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ZU2I
DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE
OF THE
MANUSCRIPTS
IN THE
LIBRARY OF PETERHOUSE
loiO^on: C. J. CLAY and SONS,
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE.
AVE MARIA LANE.
•Iiffloto: a63, ARGYLE STREET.
^tipiig: F. A. BROCK HAUS.
lUte lorit: THE MACMILLAN CO.
VmRbl)!: E. SEYMOUR HALE.
DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE
OF THE
MANUSCRIPTS
IN THE
LIBRARY OF PETERHOUSE
BY
MONTAGUE RHODES JAMES, Litt.D.,
FELLOW OF king's COLLEGE;
DIRECTOR OF THE FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM
WITH AN ESSAY ON THE HISTORY OF THE LIBRARY
BY
J. W. CLARK, M.A.
TRINITY COLLEGE, REGISTRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY
CAMBRIDGE:
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.
1899
[All Rights r€S€rv€d\
PRINTED BY J. AND C. F. CLAY,
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.
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HENRICO BROADBENT
E MAQI8TRIS ADIUTORIBUS 8CH0LAE ET0NENSI8
OLIM FAUTORI STUDIORUM
DISCIPULU8 IDEMQUE AMICUS
CONTENTS.
PAGE
Preface ix
Table xi
Essay on the History of the Library xvii
Descriptive Catalogue of the Manuscripts i
Appendix 353
List of Donors and Owners of MSS 367
Index 369
Addenda and Errata 390
PREFACE.
A VERY short statement of the arrangement and contents of
this volume is all that is needed from me by way of preface.
What has been already done by others in the way of cata-
loguing this Collection is as follows:
Thomas James included a list of 267 MSS. among the
Catalc^es contained in his Ecloga Oxonio-Cantabrigiensis^ pub-
lished in 1600 (pp. Ill — 126).
This list was reprinted without alteration, save for a few
errors in the numbering, in Bernard's Catalogi Manuscriptarum
Angliae et Hibemiae, 1697 (Vol. II. pp. 147 — 155).
Dr Heinrich Schenkl, Professor at the University of Gratz,
has given a brief account of such MSS. as were germane to his
subject in his excellent book, Bibliotheca Patrum Latinorum
Britannka, 1898 (ll. Band, ii. Abth. (Fortsetzung), Die Biblio-
theken der Colleges in Cambridge^ II. pp. 63 — 82).
Beyond these I believe no systematic attempt has been made
to give a detailed account of these Manuscripts, whose principal
interest lies in the fact that they constitute the best specimen we
have in Cambridge of a mediaeval College library.
At the end of this preface will be found a table which gives
the comparative numberings of Thomas James's Catalc^ue, of
Bernard's, and of my own. I have subjoined to this a few notes
on volumes now missing, whose former presence in the library is
attested either by Thomas James, or by a MS. Catalogue, com-
piled after a very rough fashion, by Mr Charles Topping in 1760.
This volume is now L. 3. 27 in the College library.
X PREFACE.
The description of the MSS. follows : and in an appendix to
this I have given particulars of a few alienated MSS., and of
volumes which were missing before Thomas James visited Cam-
bridge.
My thanks are due in the first place to the Master and Fellows
of Peterhouse, who have made it possible for me to carry out a
piece of wotk which has, I hope, taught me a good deal : and
especially to the Reverend W. E. Barnes, D.D., the Librarian,
for the trouble he has taken in affording me access to the MSS.
The Registrary of the University, Mr J. W. Clark, M.A.,
Trinity College, has largely increased the interest of my book by
his history of the Library-building. His help, always generously
given, was never more welcome.
The Index is the work of Miss M. H. James.
I end with an apology for all sins of omission and commission
herein to be found. That a good many will be found is certain :
I can only hope that they will not be so many, or so grave,
as to outweigh the value of the body of new information here
given to the public. And so, to use the words of an author, whose
book is, as I consider, even duller than mine,
concedat Deus /tunc librum studentibus quod ipsorum mutua
uisio sit in patria.
MONTAGUE RHODES JAMES.
TABLE.
:.M.A.'
T.J.«
M« K«J*
(/• M* A>
T.J.
M. R. J«
\^ • Pn,m /%•
T.J.
M» R. J.
1663
I
43
1693
31
340
i7«3
61
233
1664
2
94
1694
3»
3o6
1734
63
138
1665
3
191
1695
33
308
1725
63
360
1666
4
307
1696
34
305
1736
64
48
1667
5
gone
1697
35
185
1737
65
'50 (? 105)
1668
6
«53
1698
36
189
1728
66
330
1669
7
156
1699
37
gone (? 195)
1739
67
176
1670
8
«44
1700
38
184
'730
68
139
1671
9
'59
1 701
39
116
1731
69
341
1672
10
»58
1703
40
83
1732
70
361
1673
II
158
1703
4'
93
'733
71
336
1674
12
«37
1704
42
183
1734
73
335
1675
13
371
'705
43
188
1735
73
69
1676
14
81
1706
44
^39
'736
74
313
1677
15
171
1707
45
187
'737
75
gone
1678
1679
16)
17)
131
1708
1709
46
47
. ^37
'57
'738
'739
76
77
170
'53
1680
18
353
I7IO
48
136
1740
78
3X8
1681
»9
'94
I7II
49
193
'74'
79
164
1683
30
378
I713
50
90
1743
80
363
1 68a
21
379
'713
51
66
'743
81
245
1684
33
^75
i7'4
5^
57
'744
83
160
1685
«3
309
1715
53
79
1745
83
163
1686
«4
75
1716
54
143
1746
84
343
1687
«5
«i5
1717
55
330
1747
85
'65
1688
36
«33
1718
56
i5«
1748
86
243
1689
n
86
1719
57
56
'749
87
300
1690
38
gone
1730
58
64
1750
88
255
I69I
39
H8
1731
59
33
'75'
89
238
1693
30
«74
1733
60
gone ^
'75^
90
I30
1
= Catalog!
Manuscriptorum Angliae, 16
97.
3
9
= Ecloga (
Dxonio-Cantabrigiensis, Th. J
ames, i
600.
Xll
C. M. A. 1
•.J.
M. R. J.
1753
9'
«13
1754
92
«59
1755
93
^35
1756
94
211
1757
95
219
1758
96
9'
1759
97
204
1760
98
214
1761
99
gone
1762 1
[CO
174
1763 1
toi
217
1764 ]
[oa
109
1765 ]
t03
135
1766 ]
[04
134
1767 ]
to5
62
1768 J
[06
162
1769 ]
[07
210
1770 ]
[08
172
1771 1
to9
265
1772 1
[ID
232
«34
1773 '
[II
104
1774 ]
[13
119
1775 1
[I3
59
1776 ]
f'4
203
1777 1
fi5
4<
1778 ]
[16
92
1779 ]
i'7
100
1780 1
[18
151
1781 1
[19
148
1782 ]
[20
138
1783 1
[21
63
1784 1
[22
73
1785 ^
f«3
?gone
1786 ]
[24
124
1787 i
i«5
117
1788 ]
126
123
1789 ]
[27
58
1790 1
[28
17
1791 ]
[29
76
1792 ]
'30
?77
1793 J
131
49
1794 ]
t3«
47
1795 1
133
71
1796 1
134
'75
1797 ]
'35
16
1798 i
r36
198
C« M« A*
799
800
801
802
803
804
805
806
807
808
809
810
811
812
813
814
815
816
817
818
819
820
821
822
823
824
825
826
827
828
829
830
83'
83*
833
834
835
836
837
838
839
840
8+1
842
843
844
845
T.J.
37
38
39
40
41
4«
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
5«
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
7'
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
M. K. J.
169
149
>33
166
"5
246
226
27
53
I
3
4
9
156
80
II
gone
65
39
? 103
io(?i03)
4«
18
34
3'
6
40
8
28 (? 36)
III
78
96
98
105
142
181
"3
179
88
»93
262
«54
186
1 10
114
180
199
M. A.
T.J.
M. R. J
846
184
97
847
185
61
848
186
'36
849
187
89
850
188
'47
851
189
'54
851
190
224
853
191
'97
854
192
'44
855
'93
5'
856
'94
54
857
'95
84
858
196
35
859
197
12
860
198
'3
861
'99
26
862
200
222
863
201
'45
864
202
'46
865
203
33
866
204
'4
867
205
2
868
206
95
869
207
«3'
870
208
5«
871
209
lOI
872
210
25'
873
211
168
874
212
140
875
213
'39
876
214
227
877
«i5
161
878
216
202
879
217
102
880
218
106
881
119
178
882
220
gone
883
221
87
884
222
155
885
223
'3'
886
224
196
887
225
167
888
226
201
889
227
132
890
228
'73
891
229
60
892
230
190
Xlll
C M. A.
T.J.
M. R. J.
Cm M. A.
T.J.
M. R. J.
v^a Aft* A«
T.J.
M. R. J
1893
231
216
1906
«44
30
1919
«57
221
1894
1895
nz
177
1907
US
3«
1920
358
»3
1908
246
20
1921
«59
"5
1896
«34
141
1909
U7
n
1922
260
U
1897
^35
«73
I9I0
h8
182
'9^3
261
55
1898
«36
gone
I9II
249
44
1924
262
99
1899
«37
36(?38)
I9I2
250
7*
19«5
163
127
1900
238
29
I9U
«5'
?68
1926
264
108
190I
«39
?5
I9I4
«5«
19
1927)
i9«8(
265
[266]
37
1902
240
38
i9'5
«53
45
1903
241
112
1916
«54
21
(228
(229
1904
242
107
1917
^55
83
1929
267 (266)
1905
«43
85
1918
356
«5
1930
268 (267)
46
XIV
Manuscripts in T. James's List not now in the
Library.
5. Higginus ( = Hyginus) de descriptione mundt in metro.
Regulae de ultimis syllabis in metro.
Marbo de ornamentis uerborum.
Gesta Herculea.
Quaedam ad grammaticam spectantia.
Beda de tropis et figuris.
Bemardi Sylvestris Megacosmus et Microcosmus.
Tractatus de Grammatica.
De triplici Alphabeto <Graeco> Hebraico et Latino.
Differentiae M. Serlonis.
Tractatus de Philosophis.
Matthaeus Vindocinensis de doctrina versificandi.
Pars doctrinalis magnu
Tractatus Henrid magni.
This MS. was in the Library as late as Sept. 8, 1760, the date
of Mr Charles Topping's MS. Catalogue, when it was classed
as 2. 6. 3.
10, ti, are now at St John's College, see nos. 278, 179.
18. Perspectiua Jo. Peccham: liber in fine mutilus.
37. Opuscula quaedam Ricardi Killington.
Armachanus contra mendicantes.
(Possibly identical with no. 195.)
60. Biblia quam minimis characteribus scripta.
75. Distinctiones Parisiensis.
Adaptationes omnium sermonum prout competunt Sabbatis et feriis
totius anni.
Ric. Hampoole super lectiones exequiarum.
Tract. Ric. Heremitae de Hampoole qui vocatur Regula vivendi perutilis et
necessarius cuilibet salvationem cupienti.
Tract, bonus de Confessione.
De visitatione infirmorum.
Tract Innocentii P. de miseria conditionis humanae.
Speculum peccatorum secundum Aug. Doctorem.
99. Tho. Walleys sive etc. de arte praedicandi.
113. Tertia pars summae Aquinatis.
153. Liber sextus Decretalium.
156. Liber quintus Decretalium: unless it is no. 103.
930. Practica vel compendium Medicinae Gilberti Anglici cum Calendario
praecedente.
436. Apparatus Jo. Andreae in Sextum Decretalium.
It is classed as no. o. o. i. in Topping's Catalogue.
XV
Manuscripts in the Library, not in T. James's
Catalogue.
7.
Hostiensis.
67.
Barthol. de proprietatibus.
74.
Decreta pontificum.
118.
H. de Amonda Villa.
111.
Gul. Breton Expositio.
130.
Homiliarium.
195-
Qaestiones in librum prionim etc.
(Ric. Killington.)
U7'
Medica.
149.
Macrobius etc.
150.
Astrologice.
nr-
Barlaam and Josaphat.
164.
Decretales metrice.
166.
Emaldus Boneuallensis.
167.
Tabulae Astronomicae.
168.
Manipulus Flonim.
169.
Quintus Curtius.
170.
Portiforium.
171.
Dumbleton.
176.
Psalter.
To these may be added :
177. Arithmetica Jordani (at Magdalene College).
18a Vitelonis Perspectiua (in the Bodleian Library).
Among the class-marks in use in the Library the following
numbers are wanting.
0.0. I. (Andreae in Sextum Decretal ium. )
o. 1. 8.
o. 3. 4. (Hostiensis Summa Copiosa.)
o. 6. 8.
o. 8. 1. (Comm. in Lib. 3. Sententianim = o. 4. 7*: No. 48.)
o. 8. 7. (Origenis opera nonnuUa: No. 126.)
o. 9. o. (Augustinus in Psalmos.)
o. 9. I.
0. 9. 8.
1. 4. 8. (=No. i8a)
I. 5. 3- (='• 5« 8, No. 153.)
I. 7. 1.
I. 8. 3.
1. 5. 9.
1. 6. 3. (T. James 5: now lost.)
XVI
In Mr Topping's Catalogue several differences of numbering
are found.
o. 8. o. Petrarcha de remediis etc. = No. 171.
0. 8. 8. De Logica et Physica Tractatus=No. 172.
1. o. 4. Flores luris Canonici=No. 175.
I. 3. 4. Basilii Monita=No. 103.
Ciceronis tractatus de bona uita.
I. 8. 5. Aquinatis summae tertia Pars (apparently missing).
I. 9. 7. Ex Hieronymo excerpta=?
1. o. a. Boethius de consol. philos. cam commento=No. 175.
1. 1. 8. Odo de Shirton=No. 109.
2. 1. 1. Manipulus Florum=No. 368.
Errors of Numbering.
3«-
James 169.
read
149.
37-
— 184.
204.
71-
— 117.
read
?
85.
— 57-
—
51-
95.
James
add
? 130.
116.
James ?
read
James 117
172.
— 107.
101.
300.
dfie James 110.
ON THE HISTORY OP THE LIBRARY.
A RESPECT for books, that is to say, manuscripts, was one of
the most striking characteristics of the Middle Ages; and writers
of that period, whether secular or religious, vie with one another
in inventing epigrammatic phrases to shew their sense of the value
of such possessions, and of the duty of safeguarding them against
injury or loss.
In the Rule of S. Benedict daily reading is specially inculcated
as a remedy for " idleness the enemy of the soul " in the following
words :
Between Easter and the calends of October let brethren apply themselves to reading
from the fourth hour till near the sixth hour....
From the calends of October to the beginning of Lent let them apply themselves to
reading until the second hour... During Lent let them apply themselves to reading from
morning until the end of the third hour... and, in these days of Lent, let them receive a
book apiece from the library, and read it straight through....^
As time went on, the distribution of the books of the House
among the brethren at the beginning of Lent for use during that
season was extended. Books were distributed as heretofore at
the beginning of Lent, but each brother was allowed to keep
his volume for a whole year. In the .statutes which Lanfranc
promulgated for the use of English Benedictines in 1070, and
which, as he tells us, were based on common monastic practice,
the keeper of the books is directed to bring all the volumes
^ Rule ofS, Benedict t Chap. 48, Of daily manual labour.
P. C. h
xviii INTRODUCTION.
under his charge into Chapter at the beginning of Lent, with the
exception of those which had been assigned for reading a year
previously, and to lay them out upon a carpet. Then the brethren
are to enter the Chapter House, each with his book in his hand.
When they are all assembled, the Librarian is to read a statement
as to the manner in which brethren have had books during
the past year; each brother, as he hears his name pronounced,
is to give back the book which had been entrusted to him for
reading; and he whose conscience accuses him of not having
read the book through which he had received, is to fall on his
face, confess his fault, and entreat forgiveness. This done, the
Librarian is to make a fresh distribution of books, namely, a
different volume to each brother for his reading^
This assignment of books means, I presume, that each brother
was allowed to consider the manuscript allotted to him as his
to read for the year, but it does not imply removal from the
common bookcase {armarium commufte). This piece of furniture
usually stood in the cloister, the centre of the common life of
the House, where, at least in the earlier ages of the monastic
system, brethren read, wrote, and taught. As time went on, and
the number of books increased, additional space was provided by
the construction of a separate room. This room, to judge by the
evidence still available, resembled other medieval Libraries in being
long and narrow, and lighted by numerous windows in each
side-wall. The bookcases stood at right angles to the wall
between the windows, and the books were attached to them by
chains.
The books required for daily use were still stored in the
cupboards in the cloister, and brethren went on studying there
as heretofore, unless they preferred the Library. The whole
system is graphically described in Tfte Rites of Durham, where
each of the older monks had a separate wooden cell, called a
"carrell," built up against the window of the cloister, to protect
him from cold and interruption.
And over against the cairells against the church wall did stande certaine great
almeries [or cupbords] of waynscott all full of bookes, wherein did lye as well the old
auncyent written Doctors of the Church as other prophane authors with dyverse other
* Rejmer, ApostolcUus Betiedictinorum in Anglia, App. p. ii6.
MONASTIC AND COLLEGIATE STATUTES. xix
holie mens wourks, so that every one dyd studye what Doctor pleased them best,
haveinge the Librarie at all tymes to goe studye in besydes there carrells^.
I have described the system that obtained in the Monasteries
because it is obviously the source whence the corresponding
enactments in collegiate statutes were derived. Not only is the
language of monastic statutes and Customs {Consuetudinarid)
identical with that of many early collegiate statutes, but the
practice of the Colleges was the same as that of the Monasteries.
I will translate, as an example, the following rules for the
management of the books from the statutes of Oriel College,
Oxford, dated 1329:
The common books (communes libri\ of the House are to be brought and inspected
once a year, on the feast of the Commemoration of Souls [a November], in presence
of the Provost or his deputy, and of the Scholars [Fellows].
Every one of them in turn, in order of seniority, may select a single book which
either treats of the science to which he is devoting himself, or which he requires for his
use. This he may keep until the same festival in the succeeding year, when a similar
selection of books is to take place, and so on from year to year. If there should happen
to be more books than persons, those that remain are to be selected in the same manner'.
In this statute we find the annual audit, the distribution among
the members of the House, and the permission to retain the
volume so received for a year.
The statutes of Peterhouse, dated 1344, class the books of the
Society with the charters and the muniments, and prescribe the
following rules for their safe custody:
In order that the books which are the common property of the House, the charters,
and the muniments, may be kept in safe custody, we appoint and ordain that an
indenture be drawn up of the whole of them in the presence of at least the major part
of the scholars, expressing what the books are, and to what faculty they Mong; of
which indenture one part is to be deposited with the Master, the other with the Deans.
The aforesaid books, charters, and muniments are to be placed in one or more
common chests, each having two locks, one key of which shall for greater security be
deposited with the Master, the other with the Senior Dean, who shall cause the books
to be distributed to those scholars who have need of them, in the manner which has
been more fully set forth in the section which treats of the office of the Deans'.
* Rites of Durham^ ed. Surtees Soc. p. 71.
2 Commiss, Docts. Oxford^ Vol. I., Statutes of Oriel College, p. 14. The Statutes of
the Colleges of Oxford and Cambridge bearing on the care of books have been thoroughly
analysed by Professor Willis in his essay on "The Library," Arch, Hist. in. pp. 387
—471.
' Commiss, Docts, Cambric^y Vol. n. p. 38, Statutes of Peterhouse, § 53, De omnibus
Lihris DomuS'i MunimentiSy et Chartis custodiendis,
b2
XX INTRODUCTION.
The section referred to prescribes that the Deans
are to distribute them [the books] to the scholars in such manner as shall appear to
them expedient ; and further, they shall, if they think proper, make each scholar take
an oath that he will not alienate any book so borrowed, but will take all possible care
of it, and restore it to the Master and Dean, at the expiration of the appointed time^
«
In this statute the value of the books is recognised in the
direction to prepare a list of them in a specially formal way ; and
it is worth noting that a division into subjects is prescribed. The
indenture is to express not merely what the book is, but to what
Faculty it belongs.
As the books are to be kept in chests, it may be taken for
granted that no special Library had as yet been built The
principle of distribution among the Scholars, or as we should say
the Fellows, is distinctly recognised. No annual audit seems to
have been held ; but, on the other hand, the Master and the Dean
lent the book for a definite time, and they had the power of
compelling the borrower to bind himself solemnly to return it at
the expiration of that time.
It is evident that when these statutes were drawn up no
collection for reference existed; and moreover that the books
which the Society possessed were held to be so valuable that the
Fellows could not be allowed free access to them, as the brethren
had in Monasteries. Their number was probably not large.
But in the seventy-four years which intervene between the
date of these statutes and that of the catalogue here printed,
which was prepared in 141 8, the Society had accumulated as
many as 380' volumes. A collection so large as this could be
divided into books for the use of the Fellows {libri distribiundi)
and books chained in the Library {libri cathenati in librarid)\ in
other words, into a lending library and a library of reference.
We are not told how this division had been made, or at what time;
but it is evident that by 141 8 it had become permanent, and no
longer depended on the tastes or studies of the Fellows. There
was one set of books for them to select from, and another for
them to refer to ; but the two were quite distinct.
' Ibid, § 15, p. 17.
* This, and not 377, p. 23, is the true number; for 314 is doubled, and 315 trebled,
making 3 volumes in all to be added to the total.
ANALYSIS OF THE CATALOGUE.
XXI
In the next place I will analyse the catalogue, in order to
shew what subjects were represented, and how many volumes
there were in each. And first of the contents of the Library of
reference.
«»
i»
tf
♦t
•»
Libri theotogie cathenati (pp. 3 — 7)
Isli sunt libri Naturalis Philosophic cathenati in librario (pp. 10—13)
Ltbri Metaphisice (p. 13)
Moralis Philosophie (p. 14)
Astronomie (pp. 14, 15)
Alkenemie (p. 16)
Arsmetrice ,,
Musice ,.
Geometrie
Rethorice
Logice
Gramatice (p. 17)
Poetrie cathenat;
de Cronicis cathenati
Medicine cathenati (p. 20)
luris Ciuilis cathenati (p. 31)
luris Canonici cathenati (p. 22)
Ex done ducis exonie (p. 9)
„ M. Joh. Sauage „
Libros subscriptos donavit Mag. Edm. Kyrketon (p. 9)
„ M contulit M. W. Lichfeld (p. 13)
Ex done M. W. Redyct „
Libros subscriptos contulit M. Joh. Fayer (p. 13) .
M. Will. More (p. 13)
M. John Ledes (p. 21)
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If
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t>
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11
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61
26
3
5
'3
r 5
6
4
4
15
9
18
I
2
7
2
4
3
'3
'4
310
The books. that were to be divided among the Fellows are
classed as follows:
Libri
i»
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ti
tt
t»
ti
»t
theologie assignati sociis (p. 7)
Philosophie Naturalis Methaphisice et Moralis diuisi inter
socios (p. 17)
Logice diuisi inter socios (p. 19) •
Poetrie et Graniatice assignati sociis (p. 10).
Medicine „ (p. 11)
luris Ciuilis diuisi inter socios ,,
„ Canonici diuidendi inter socios (p. 13)
empti ad usum...sociorum coUegii cum pecuniis eiusdem
collegii (p. 9)
63
>9
'5
'3
3
10
'9
8
160
xxu
INTRODUCTION.
In framing these tables I have included among the Libri
cathenati those specially presented to the College, 46 in number ;
but I have not attempted to sort them according to subject. I
have also assumed that any book or books representing a given
class, if not represented in the Lending Library, as Astronomy,
Arithmetic, Music, etc., would be chained for reference. The
number of this class, 220, if added to the 160 of the other class,
gives the required total, 380.
In addition to these tables it may be interesting to construct
a third, containing the subject and number of the books repre-
sented in both collections:
Chained
Lent
Theology
61
63
Natural Philosophy
26
)
Metaphysics
3
[
»9
Moral Philosophy
5
)
Logic
5
15
Grammar
6
»
Poetry
4
'3
Medicine
15
3
Civil Law
9
10
Canon Law
18
19
15^
i5»
The subjects of the books included in this latter table repre-
sent, in a very clear and interesting way, the studies pursued at
Peterhouse in the 14th and 15th centuries. It is prescribed by
the Statutes, dated 1344, that the Scholars are to study Arts,
Aristotelian Philosophy, or Theology ; but that they are to apply
themselves to the course in Arts until, in the judgment of the
Master and Fellows, or at least of the larger and wiser portion
of that body, they are sufficiently instructed to proceed to the
study of Theology*. Two may study Civil Law or Canon Law,
^ Commiss, Docts, Cambridge^ Vol. I. p. 11, Stat. 14. Scolares ..Artium, Philosophiae
Aristotelis seu Theologise studio teneantur vacare; ita tamen quod pars major Artium
liberalium vacet studio diligenter, donee de sui Magistri et sociorum aut saltem majoris
partis et sanioris eorum arbitrio tanquam laudabiliter provecti et competenter in dicta
scientia eruditi ad studium Theologiae meruerint se transferre.
mamam
SUBJECTS OF STUDY. xxiii
but no more at the same time; and one may study Medicine*.
For both these lines of study special leave is required.
The course of Arts comprised Grammar, Logic, Aristotle,
Arithmetic, Music, Geometry, and Astronomy^ In the first of
these, including Poetry, the lending library contained more
volumes than the reference library ; in Logic it had three times
as many ; in Philosophy (Aristotle and his commentators) it was
well supplied ; but, on the other hand, Music, Geometry and
Astronomy were wholly wanting. Theology is represented by
63 volumes as against 61 in the reference library; Civil Law by
20 volumes against 9 in the reference library ; and Canon Law by
19 against 18. In Medicine, however, there were only 3 against
15 elsewhere. By a curious coincidence the number of volumes
in the two collections dealing with the subjects represented in
both is the same.
It may be safely concluded from these lists that the subject
most in request, as might have been expected, was Theology.
Next to this come Civil Law and Canon Law. Medicine was
evidently unpopular. I have no explanation to offer for the
curious fact that Arithmetic, Music, Geometry, and Rhetoric are
represented by only a single volume apiece in the library of
reference.
I will next consider how this Library might have been
arranged. In the catalogue the books are sorted according to
subjects only, instead of being enumerated, as is so often the case
in such documents, according to their position in the room". But
one indication is given to us, which throws a deal of light upon
the question. The very first book in the catalogue, a Bible, is
said to stand " in the sixth lectern on the west side," (Jectritto 6* ex
parte occidentali). The word lectrinum is unusual. The words
commonly used are stallum, descus^ sediky pluteus, or, on the
continent, banca or bancns. As I have explained elsewhere, it
is reasonable to suppose that when books were placed in a
^ Duo autem in Jure Canonico vel Civili, et non plures simul, et unus in Arte
Medicinre tantum, de Magistri et Scolarium seu majoris partis eorum providentia, quos
ipsi ad hoc habiles et aptiores sub sui debito iuramenti decreverint, licenter studeant.
Ibid, p. 13.
' MuUinger, Umversity of Cambridge^ I. pp. 349 — 35a.
' Libraries in the Medieval and Renaissance Periods^ 8vo, 1894, p. 36.
Xxiv INTRODUCTION.
separate room, and chained for the use of a College or a Convent,
the first piece of furniture adopted was an elongated lectern or
desk, of a height convenient for a seated reader to use. Such
contrivances are to be found depicted in MSS,, and a Library so
fitted up still exists at Zutphen in Holland. I need not describe
it minutely'; a drawing of a single desk and seat, with a reader
studying one of the chained books, will give a sufficiently clear
idea of what the system was.
Desk in the library a( Zulphcn, fram h photograph.
There were bookcases on this plan in at least two Colleges
at Cambridge ; namely, at Queens* College and at Pembroke
College. At the former College the lower part of each case still
remains, as the base on which a more modem superstructure rests,
and the slits into which the sloping desk was inserted are still
visible on the ends, with the hole for the bar above ; for the latter
' For a Tult description sec Camb. Ant. Sac. Pree.and Cemm., ; May, 1894, Vol. vm.
PP- 3/9— .188.
FITTINGS OF MEDIEVAL LIBRARIES.
XXV
we have only a passage in Dr Matthew Wren's account of the
Library to guide us. He ends a record of a complete alteration
of the internal fittings in 1617 with the words:
This alteration was rendered necessary by the serious damage which, to our great
sorrow, we found the books had suffered — a damage which was increasing daily — partly
from the sloping form of the desks, partly from the inconvenient weight of the chains
(/uffi ex dec/wi pluteorum fabricA^ turn ex ineptA mole catenarum),
I subjoin an elevation of the end of one of the desks at
Queens' College; and I have placed it by the side of a similar
elevation from Zutphen, to shew the general similarity between
the two sets of desks. From this, and from the sketch of the
Zutphen Library above, it will not be difficult to reconstruct in
imagination the desks at Queens' College, and so to arrive at a
tolerably correct idea of the appearance of a collegiate library
early in the fifteenth century, when fitted up on what, for want
of a better term, I will call the lectern-system.
I
Elevation of (A) one of the bookcases in the library at Zutphen : (B) one
of those in the library at Queens' College, Cambridge.
A medieval collegiate library was like the corresponding room
in Monasteries, as explained above, long and narrow, lighted by
XXVI INTRODUCTION.
a row of equidistant windows in each side-wall, much closer
together than those of ordinary chambers*. The most charac-
teristic example of such a library is at Merton College, Oxford,
where the room, attributed by tradition to William Reade, Bishop
of Chichester, 1368- -85, still preserves its ancient fittings. At
Cambridge good examples are to be seen at Queens* College
(1448), Jesus College (1505), S. John's College, on the left of the
gate of entrance (1516). The bookcases or desks stood at right
angles to the wall between each pair of windows, the readers
seat being placed in front of the window, so as to give him the
greatest amount of light for his work.
For the reconstruction of the Library at Peterhouse we have
but few data ; but even with those few the task may be attempted.
Its major axis was clearly north and south, because we are told
that six lecterns at least stood on the west side. It is probable
that it had an east side also, because otherwise the west side would
not have been specially mentioned. The lecterns would have been
described merely by their number. If it be agreed that it had an
east as well as a west wall, with lecterns standing against both, we
may proceed to allow a space of about four feet between each
pair of lecterns, pierce the wall for a window, and place a seat
in front of it. This arrangement will require five windows of (say)
two lights each, the usual number ; and a window of a single light
at each end where there would be a seat only. If we allow
I ft. 6 in. for each lectern, we shall have a room 37 feet long by
1 8 feet broad. I have allowed 7 feet for the length of each lectern,
which is possibly too little. At Zutphen the lecterns are 9 feet
long, and the average number of books in each 17. But this
space seemed to me to be excessive when I visited that Library ;
and if we suppose the books packed rather more closely, it will
not be difficult to dispose of the 220 volumes over 12 lecterns.
Moreover, we do not know for certain that the number of these
was limited to 12. I have merely given a rough estimate, to shew
how six lecterns on a side would probably have been arranged
in 1418.
Further, I have not dealt with the accommodation of the lending
library. We do not know under what conditions the books were
* Sec Professor Willis, in the Essay above quoted, Chapter I.
LIBRARIES AT PETERHOUSE. XXVll
lent ; I mean, for how long a given volume might be kept, or how
many a borrower might have at a time. As, however, there were
only 152 volumes in this class, they could easily be accommodated
on shelves against the wall at each end of the Library; or in chests
under the seats; or in a separate room.
There is no record, documentary or traditional, of the position
of this Library ; but, as the quadrangle of the College was not
begun until after the date of the catalogue, it is obvious that it
must have been situated in one of the ancient houses {hospitid)
which the Founder had bought for his scholars ; and which are
known to have occupied the ground between the street and a line
represented by the west front of the Chapel and Cloisters.
In 143 1 a new Library was begun\ The contract for building
it is dated 12 February 143 1, but the work went forward very
slowly, and the books were not moved in until 1450. In that
year the desks of the old Library were broken up, and sixteen
locks and two keys were ordered*. The sixteen locks tell us that
there was that number of cases in the Library ; and the two keys
that the presence of two officials was required to open any lock.
This I-ibrary is known to have been on the west side of the
quadrangle ; and the stone " vice " or spiral staircase leading up
to it is still used to reach the set of rooms into which it is now
divided. At the top of this staircase is a stone landing, bounded
on the north side by a wall. In the centre of this wall the remains
of an original door-case may be detected, through which the
Library was entered. It was 19 feet wide, and 48 feet long, if I
am right in placing the northern limit where there are indications
of a wall which has been rather clumsily removed'. There are
three windows, or remains of windows (^, b, c\ which appear to be
original, on the west side ; and by the help of these the rest of the
series on this side may be re-constructed. On the east side the
classical ashlar imposed by Sir Ja. Burrough (1754 — SS) has
effectually obliterated all trace of earlier work. We can therefore
* Architectural History^ ut supra, Vol. I. p. 10.
' Bursar's Roll, 1450. £t de vj^ in resolucione desconim librarie antique. £t de
viij'. viij'. in xyj. sens pro descis librarie et ij clavibus.
' These indications are very distinctly seen on the west side, by the staircase called
" Noah's Ark.'*
INTRODUCTION,
Plan of ihe library on the west side of the quadrangle
begun MSf.
LIBRARY BEGUN I43I. XXIX
only conjecture that the windows on this side would be similar
to those on the other.
This introduction of seven windows in each wall leaves space
for six cases and two half-cases on each side, for which the sixteen
locks mentioned in the accounts would be required. If this sug-
gestion be accepted we must conclude that the pld system of
lecterns was adopted, or something analogous, requiring only a
single lock for each lectern or desk. When shelves came to be
used, it was found necessary to have two locks to each case, one for
each side, with a complicated system of iron-work attached to them.
In this Library the division into library of reference and lending
library was fully recognised : for in the catalogue (p. 23) the books
given by Mr Roger Marchall in 1472 are divided, by the donor
himself, into two classes ; those which are to be placed /;/ libraria
vestra secretiori, and, if the Society pleases, in chains {in vinculis
si vobis videatur) ; and those which are to be chained in the more
open library {ponantur in vincula in apertiori libraria vestra).
These books, I will suggest, corresponded to the Books not to be
taken out of the University Library. They might be freely con-
sulted in the room, but not removed from it. In the same way
at Clairvaux,.so late as 1723, there were books chained in the
cloister, for the use of any passing brother who had a few moments
to spare*.
In 1473 Dr John Warkworth became Master. He was evidently
a lover of books, for he gave to the Library 55 volumes (pp. 23-26);
which he protected, after the fashion of an earlier age, by invoking
a curse upon him who should alienate them. Moreover, during his
Mastership, in 1480, the College enacted or adopted a special
statute headed, De libris Collegii^, which may be thus translated :
In the name of God, Amen. As books are the most precious treasure of scholars,
concerning which there ought to be the most diligent care and forethought, lest, as
heretofore, they fall to decay or be lost, it is hereby appointed, settled, and ordained,
by the Master and Fellows of the House or College of S. Peter in Cambridge, that no
book which has been chained in the library there shall be taken away from, or removed
out of, the library, except by special assent and consent of the Master and all the resident
Fellows of the aforesaid Collie — it being understood that by resident Fellows a majority
of the whole Society is meant.
^ Voyage lAtUraire de deux Religieux Benedictins^ 4to, 171 7. Vol. I. p. loi.
' Cofumiss. Docis, I. 44.
XXX INTRODUCTION.
It is not intended that any book which has been given to the library on condition of
being kept perpetually chained therein shall, by virtue of this statute, l)e on any pretence
removed from it, except only when it needs repair.
Every book in the library which is to be selected and distributed shall have a certain
value set upon it by the Master and the two Deans, and indentures shall be drawn up
recording the same.
Once in every two years, in the Michaelmas Term, a fresh selection and distribution
shall be held of every book which is not chained in the library — the precise day to be
fixed by the Master and the Senior Dean.
No book so selected and distributed shall pass the night out of College, except by
permission of the Master and the President and the other Dean who is not President ;
provided always that the said book be not kept out of the College for six months in
succession.
If it should happen that a given book be not brought in and produced on the
aforesaid day of fresh selection and distribution, then the person who is responsible for
it shall pay to the Master, or in his absence to the Senior Dean, the full value of the said
absent book, under pain of being put out of commons until it be restored.
Every Fellow who is not present on the aforesaid day shall appoint a deputy, who
shall be prepared to bring in any books which may have been lent to him, on the day
when a fresh distribution is to take place, under pain of being put out of commons.
In this statute the old practice of distribution is maintained ;
but some new and rather remarkable features are introduced. The
audit of books is to be biennial, not annual'. Further, it would
appear that "every book which is not chained in the Library"
was intended to be distributed, if anybody wanted it ; and that,
practically, the use of the books was not limited to members of the
College ; for though it is provided that ** no book so selected and
distributed shall pass the night out of College, except by per-
mission of the Master [etc.]"; the next clause allows a book, for
which such permission has been obtained, to remain out of College
for a period not exceeding six months.
It should be noted, before leaving Dr Warkworth, that he gave
to the Library an Astrolabe (p. 26). This reminds us of the
practice, common in later times, of placing globes in Libraries*;
and when books could not be taken out, their usefulness is obvious.
The Library on the west side of the principal court remained
in use until 1594, when the new Library, sixty feet long, on the
south side of the entrance-court, due to the liberality of Dr Perne
' Item quod semel in biennio fiat nova electio et distributio singulorum librorum dicti
Collegii existentium extra librariam.
' See the print of the library of the University of Leiden, by Woudanus, 1610.
DR PERNE'S LIBRARY. XXXI
(Master 1553-89), was completed'. The chains were then taken
off the books, and they were moved into the new room, the old
cases, in all probability, remaining still in use. Since that date the
books have not been disturbed ; for the only changes introduced
between the end of the sixteenth century and the present time
have been the prolongation of the Library- Building eastwards
up to the street in 1633, and the provision of new bookcases
between 1641 and 1644. These are such interesting specimens
that I will conclude this notice of the Library of Peterhouse with
the description of them that I prepared for the Architectural
History*.
" There are seven compartments on each side, made by six
bookcases and two half-bookcases against the east and west walls.
The walls are panelled, but the bookcases stand at right angles to
them independent of the panel-work. Their general plan will be
understood from the sketch given below.
When first put up they were 8 feet 6 inches high, as may still
be seen at the west end of the room, on each side of the entrance ;
' Arckilalural Hislery, ut supra, p. 18.
' Ibid. Vol. 111. p. 45J.
xxxii INTRODUCTION.
but at some subsequent period the others have been raised to a
height of 1 1 feet, so as to touch the ceiling. The inserted portion
has been cleverly made to correspond in style with the older
work, but it may be readily detected by the deal lining. Each
bookcase is 7 feet 2 inches long, by 2 feet 2 inches broad ; and
is divided into two compartments by a broad central pilaster.
Professor Willis notes that the names of the books were written
in the panels of each of these pilasters, but these lists no longer
exist. The three cases on each side nearest to the door have a
semicircular pediment. This has been removed from the others,
to admit them beneath the ceiling. No indications of chaining
are to be found on any of these cases, and therefore no benches
were provided in front of them for readers. Instead of benches
a seat, 12 inches broad, and 23 inches high, appears on the side
of each bookcase, forming the top of a complete * podium,* the
uppermost member of which is returned across the face of the
end, or standard. The ends of this podium are concealed by
richly-carved wings. Most of these seats have been removed to
provide additional room for books ; but they still remain on the
cases which stand on each side of the two fire-places in the south
wall, and on those which form the first compartment on each side
of the room at the west end. In these compartments the seat
is carried along the north and south walls as well as along the
bookcases.'*
J. W. CLARK.
21 March^ 1899.
THE OLD CATALOGUE.
Before beginning the description of the MSS. now in
possession of the College, I print the Old Catalogue of the
Library, made on Christmas Eve, 141 8, together with the lists
of subsequent donations, the latest and largest of which is the
gift of John Warkeworth in 1481. These lists together comprise
439 volumes, of which over 200 are still identifiable. The
Catalogue is contained in the oldest Register of the College, and
from this I have transcribed it.
It is a very full one, and for the most part gives not only
the opening words of the second leaf of each volume, but also
(and this is a far rarer practice) those of the last leaf but one :
so that ample means are given for ascertaining whether any
particular MS. belonged to the College in early times or not.
I have, as is natural, somewhat condensed the formula in which
these indications are given, and have reduced the whole to a
tabular form. The full form is as follows :
(i) Biblia. Incipit in 2"* folio singule in penultimo ad uni-
uersa.
Some few marginal and interlinear notes are relegated to the
foot of the page : and these are all the liberties I have taken with
my original. The numbering of the volumes is my own.
As to the number of volumes which have been lost, it seems
at first sight unduly large : but a little consideration will suggest
the reason.
The library is divided into two classes. One set of books
were cathenati in librario^ "chained in the Library," the other
diuisi inter socios, "distributed among the Fellows." It is in
p, c. I
2 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
accordance with the nature of things that this latter class should
have been less well preserved than the former. They were handed
about from one man to another, much thumbed, and exposed to
all the accidents of loss, fire, sale, and theft. Very few of them
are in fact left.
Among the Theological books I find six out of about 44.
In Natural Philosophy, Poetry, and Grammar, two out of 47.
In Medicine none out of three.
In Civil Law two out of 16.
In Canon Law none out of 19.
This at once accounts for the loss of 121 volumes, a very con-
siderable proportion of the 170 or so which are missing. In fact,
I think the College has done very well in the matter of preserving
its books. Out of 54 volumes (not including Service-books)
which were presented by John Warkeworth, only nine seem to
be gone.
There have been, however, some losses since Thomas James
drew up his Catalogue in 1600 : and a few since 1760 when
Mr Topping, Librarian of the College, made a MS. list A note
of these will be found at the end of the Catalogue.
One MS. was acquired by Mr Samuel Pepys, and is now in
the Pepysian Library at Magdalene College: and I have dis-
covered two others in St John's College Library, to which they
were presented by Dr W. Beale (1633 — 1644). A description of
these will be given in due course.
THE OLD CATALOGUE OF PETEilHOUSE
LIBRARY. • • .-
P. I. ".'--
Registrum factum in Vigilia Natalis Domini nostri Iliesu
Christi Anno ab incamacione eiusdem M°. cccc"**. xviij** de omnibus
libris pertinentibus domui S. Petri Cantabr. tam cathenatis in
librario. <et> diuisis inter socios. quam aliis quorum quidam
exponentur vendicioni et aliqui reponuntur in cistis domus predicte.
No.
I
1
7
8
9
lO
fi
Contents
LiBRi Thbologib Cathenati
Biblifl {iectrino 6^ ex parte occidentaU)
Magister historianim cum allegoriis {ndem
Iectrino)
Stephanus Cantuariensis super bibliam a
genesi usque ad a™ machabeorum {eo-
dem ^ctrmo)
Interpretaciones nominum hebreorum
De origine Virtutum et Viciorum
De coimictu Viciorum et Virtutum secun-
dum Ambrosium
Moralia super Ezechielem et super -la*
prophetas eiusdem Stephani
Augustinus super genesim ad literam
Idem de confessionibus
Gilberttts super cantica
Pharetra
Lectura holkote super librum sapiencie
Prima pars moralium Gregorii {Iectrino 6^
ex parte occid.)
Secunda pars moralium eiusdem {eodem)
Doctor de lira super psalterium, lob, et
libros sapienciales (eodem)
Gregorins super ezechielem
Sermo Aug. ad iuuenes
Sermo eiusdem de periurio
Sermo eiusdem de laude caiitatis
Liber eiusdem de diuinacione demonum
Exhortaciones Greg, de viciis et eorum
exercitibus
! Concordia testimoniorum secundum eun-
I dem
' Aug. de conflictu viciorum et virtutum
' Bemardtts de laude Vir^pnis
Teronimus contra Jouinianum
Meditaciones Bemardi
Parabola eiusdem de rege nobili et filia-
btts eius
Parabola eiusdem de ethiopissa
Parabola eiusdem de guerra inter lerusa-
lem et Babilonem
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dei refertur
deploraret
Aeglon
quod ante
hunc sensum
graciam
Quia
Vt ipsa
dicit
to prophetic
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leaf but one
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distant
capiet
voluntas
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cum glosa com-
mnni (lectritw 6°
ex parte occid,)
cum glosa communi
cum glosa communi
• • •
Liber eiusdem de amore dei
'Liber eiusdem de consideradone ad Eu-
fi;enium papam
Ldber exhortacionum eiusdem
Psalterium glosatum
Parabole Salomonis
Ecclesiastes
Cantica Canticorum
Liber sapiencie
Ecclesiasticus
Ysaias
Jeremias
Trenorum
Esechiel
Daniel
Duodedm prophete
P. 2.
Doctor de lira super nouum testamentum
{led, 6" ex parte occid,)
Crisostomus operis imperfecti
Lucas et Johannes cum glosa communi
Postilla super Lucam
Thomas super Joh. et Luc.
Epistole Pauli cum ^losa communi
Prefacio leronimi m librum interpreta-
cionis nominum hebreorum
Idem contra louinianum
Yponosticon Aug. contra pelagianos et
celestianos
Aug. de trinitate
Dialogi et pastoralia Greg.
Prima pars summe predicancium
Secunda pars summe predicancium
Boecius ae ebdomatibus cum exposicione
sequente
Liber eiusdem de trinitate
Liber eiusdem contra Euticen et Nesto-
rium
Liber logicalium Joh. Damasceni
Beda de arte metrica
Libellus de scematibus
Liber Anselmi de grammatico
Idem de similitudinibus
Aug. de visitacione infirmorum
Epistola Jeronimi ad Eustochium
Sigillum S. Marie secundum Anselmum
Epistola Jeronimi ad Paulam et Eusto-
chium
Idem de diuersis nominibus leprarum
Idem de continencia virginali
Idem de castitate coniu^i
Oraciones Anselmi
Distinctiones Mauricii
Manipulus fiorum
Ep. Anselmi ad lanfrancum
Monologion eiusdem
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corpore
ttterque
corporis
ait
qui erat
vxor
am plena
Erga
apium
humiliari
aggi
ergadeum
domino
Obediam
Etquod
Donum
Abstinenda
abstinencia
quod idem
First words of last
leaf bat one
laus
datium
Ipsis
accedam
eiusest
ter intende
quia
p^s in secula
dcatricem
diuati
malo
seruat
que tanto
et fumum
secundo quod
peccata
didtur
glorie
significat
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47
48
49
50
Prosologion eiusdem
£p. eius ad Wallerannum de fennentato
et azimo
De veritate
De Concordia presdencie et predestina-
cionis de gracia dei cum libero arbitrio
Idem de casu diaboli
Idem cur deus homo
Idem de conceptu virginali
Idem de incamacione verbi
Idem de processione spiritus sancti
Idem de gramatico
Bernardus de collacione Simonis et Ihesu
Idem de 12 gradihus humilitatis
£p. eiusdem ad Cenocensem Archiep. de
caritate castitate et humilitate
£p. eiusdem ad quosdam religiosos de
paupertate et obediencia
Oratio eiusdem ad S. Trinitatem
Oratio eiusdem ad monachum conuersum
Tractatus quid est plenissima iusticia
Ep. eiusdem ad Hugonem de S. Victore
cum multis aliis
Ricardus de S. Victore de studio sapiencie
et eius commendacione
{Addgd) Summa Thome Waleys de arte
predicandi
Liber sermonunn domini Rothomagensis
Sermones Waterton
Sermones Joh. Bromzardi de temporali et
de Sanctis
Vnus sermo de isto themate Erit heres
filius
Sermo armachani de corpore Christi
Constitudo domini Stephani de modo
petendi decimas
Quidam casus de sentencia excommuni-
cadonb
Sermones fratris Gilberti de Tometo
Veritates theologie
Parisiensis de viciis
Magister sententiarum
Questiones francisci de maronis super i™
et 3™ sententiarum
Tanmtasius super i°* et 3™ sententiarum
Idem super 3™ et 4"* sententiarum
Cowton abbreuiatus super sententias
Bokyngham super partem sententiarum
Thomas super quartum sententiarum
Prima pars summe S. Thome
Prima secunde eiusdem (blacker ink)
Secunda secunde eiusdem
Thomas de Christo
Questiones eiusdem de veritate
First words of
and leaf
manuum
X^ baptisare
maximus
lectorensem
cupiditat*
suam
clamant
In quatuor
Ritas
consequenter
In scienciis
in gubemator-
ibus
sed deus
foret
ex defectu
Nichil
(blank)
sicut dictum
Deus
Rebus
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Cat.
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eleuando
septem
recconem
vsimi
265
Est
punitur
pacem
tale
et gregorius
illius
2* opinio
tas quia^
dei est
sed primum
nisi in materia
si ergo
diuina
post christum
260
71
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117
50
123
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48
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51 Quodlibeta eiusdem
xxxxiiij <juestiones de quodlibeto fretris
Ricardi de clap well
Tractatus Thome de fonna absoludonis
Bemardus de precepto et dispensadone
Tractatus de decern preceptis
Bemardus de decern plagis
Hugo de S. Victore de -v* septenniis {sic)
Jeronimus de membris domini
Tractatus de missa et eius partibus se-
cundum fr. Nicholaum triuet
53 Concordancie maiores
53 Tabula super Aug. de duitate dei
Tabula super libros confessionis dusdem
Tabula super librum Aug. contra adner-
sarium legis et prophetarum
Tabula super librum eiusdem de adulteri-
nis coniugiis
Tabula super encheridion
Tabula suhampton super •3* libros sen-
tentiarum
Tabula super libros Jeronimi contra Jovi-
nianum
Capitula summe Altisiodorensis super •4*
librum sententiarum cum tabula dus-
dem
Capitula librorum ethimologiarum ysidori
cum tabula super eosdem
Tabula super Isidorum de summo bono
Tabula super thimeum platonis
Tabula super Macrobium de sompno Sci-
pionis. alfragani tractatum
Tabula de spent astrolo^ca
Tabula super libros boetii ars metr. et alios
eiusdem
Tabula super librum de trinitate Ric. de
S. Victore
Tabula super epistolam Bamaidi ad
fratres de monte
54 Tabula super plures libros b. Augustini
55 (Added) Thomas contra gentiles
P. 4. {In another hand^ not much later, )
56 Tabula Aug. super genesim
Tabula de -Ss**"* questionibus
Tabula de quantitate anime
Tabula de trinitate cum aliis titulis multis
Tabula Aug. de uera religione
Tabula super sentencias prosperi
Tabula Anselmi de ueritate
Tabula super damascenum cum aliis
multis
57 Tabula super genesim
Tabula super magistrum historiarum
Tabula super septem custodianim
Tabula cum sdiis multis concordandis et
titulis
First woids of
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don'
quam iuste
Mamona (?)
Ex prehabitis
Omelia
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36
261
et hoc ipsi
et hoc ipsi
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CoDtents
First words of
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leaf but one
No.
•
in
Cat
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Liber super primum (1™ et 3™ incomplete)
sententiarom
applicentur
conuertit
—
Grefforius super i™ sententiarura
Gornam sup«r prologos biblie cum aliis
multis
Et nichil
sic sanctus
Q itenim
sicut et nos
—
61 1
Ocham super primum sententiarum
P.- 5. (In the first hand,)
ISTI SUNT LIBRI ThBOLOGIE ASSIGNATI
Sociis
partem
aliquando
63
Biblia pulcherima
Alia biblia
leuiticus
thalazar
...
63
Malathim
sulphure
46
64
Biblia pro lectura quotidiana in aula
Pars biblie
(blank)
m
65
per heremum
— ■
66
Magister historiarum
silicet
cum nauis
?6o
67
Maeister historiarum
Psalterium glosatum
mamentum
etut
—
68
lante
no peccatore
69
3
quod erat
iam non
70
3
Nomine
bunt
71
4 usque ad Exurgai
Doctor de lira super psalterium
cellencia
est OS
7«
dicendus
tus
?55
73
Psalterium hebreum cum latino
(in maigine)
laudent
Exurge
aliquid
(blank)
74
Psalterium hebreum
dm
75
Euangelium lohannis glosatum
PostiUa super Epistolas Pauli
lohannis
?38
76
primo
qnam habuit
77
Prima pars summe S. Thome
Tractatus eiusdem de esse et essencia
autem huius
omnimoda
78
Lincolniensis de oculo morali
Idem de cessadone legalium
iuxta truncum
cum omnibus
79
Pharetra
capitula
daritatem
80
Magister sententiarum
cur non
quia hoc
81
2
non frui
iudicantem
83
3
ligit
etemam glo-
riam
83
4
Gignere
tenebre
84
1
quamdiligimus
sideus
85
aliis
gaudencium
86
7
vtrum spirittts
monet
H
8
mei (?)
tudo
88
9
generadonem
misceri
89
Concordancie mmores
tob. xii
xxxviii
90
Concordande paruissime
primo pa
xxvij e
91
Tabula questionum Henrici de Gandauo
tttrum ^a* sit
de modo
9«
Quartus sententiarum
Quomodo
per speculum
93
Pars prime secunde
Pars prime partis summe
prehensionem
Nommantur
94
Quatemi quatuor de sermonibus
vbi debet
leuate
9^
Bokyngham super sententias
Excerpdones diuersorum librorum Au-
foret
consecuta
actus
talitatem
-
97
gustini
Liber de oradonibus Ansdmi
Meditadones dusdem
Sermo de S. Edmvndo
vt dolor
et sibi est
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{A later hand) Libros subscriptos danauii
ColUgio magister WilUlmus Dyngetey
In primis Alexandrum halys in uno magno
volumine
Item Augustinum super psalterium in iii
voluminibus
Item confessiones Aug. cum aliis
Item de agone christiano cum aliis
Item de Trinitate cum aliis
Item de natura boni cum aliis
Item de doctrina Christiana cum aliis
Item de uerbis domini et Apostoli
Item de spiritu et anima cum aliis
Item Aug"* super lohaimem
Item contra Faustum '
Item (erased)
(erased = no. 58)
P. 6.
Item Ambrosium in exameron cum aliis
Ambrosium super beati immaculati cum
aliis
leronimum in epistolis
Brodewardin de causa dei
Questiones theologie
Summam Thome Cobbam
Summam Raymundi
Meditaciones b. ancelmi cum aliis
Hugonem de archa noe cum aliis. cuius
usum habet m. th. duffeld ad terminum
vite sue
Vnum volumen Origenis super vetus testa-
mentum
Vnum librum questionum philosophie
Vnum librum philosophie in quo conti-
netur fer* exposicio primi libri priorum
cum aliis
Vnum librum medicine afforisniorum ipo-
cratis cum aliis
Alium librum medicine cum questionibus
et exposicione quorum usum habet dom.
Thomas Parker ad terminum vite
Item Biblia ex dono M,/oh, Somerset doC'
tons in medicina
Item liber concordanciarum ex dono eius-
dem
Ex dono M> R. Alnec. Item Aug. de
duitate dei
(Pro recompensacione subscriptorum ser-
First words of
and leaf
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et ex deo
alio loco
querenda
cog*
sabbatum
pmam
prudenciam
eminencius
ad nos qnq; C'
applicentur
comprehendas
veniret
cenderunt
cetus
ad 3*
cdm'ter*
aliuqu
adnosquando-
que
astrologie
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leaf but one
de ilia vox
accusatorum
ego
istam rem
Na
in
Cat.
animam
stipendium
(in tabula) s. 33
quales
li iam
ho quidam
(in tabula) xxxv
sedilectum
conuertit ^
artes
etttt
se silant
(ante tabulam)
ptitate
super
late
in omni
g* eius est
fuit earn
91
101
101,
103 1
179
113
181
180
143
154
no
"4
198
Zabab
vsque
per oculos
116
78
^ huius libri usum habet M. Ric. Bo/»sted ad terminum vite sue.
' In manibus M. Ric. p^^ryiiglod (Poringland) ex mutuo tantum.
' Inseritur sequenti latere huius foliL Cuius usum habet M. th. Duffeld.
* Inseritur in precedent! folio.
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monum b. Augastini predi xx* M. Ri-
cardtts Bomsted contulit collegio unam
casnlam de blodio velvet cum orfniys
de rubeo velvet et garters insertis ac
alba et amicta precii xxxiii* iiij**)
SubscripH liM empti fuerunt ad usum et
proficuum sociorum coUegii cum pecu-
nits eiusdem coUegU
Sermones b. Ang. Hos sermooes emit
M. Ric. Bomsted. eos tamen rehabe-
bat collegium post decessum suum prout
promisit fideliter
Communis glosa super libb. Judicum et
Machabeorum
Geniasius super Malachiam cum quibus-
dam sermonibus
Okham Defensorium
Exposicio moralis super sompnium pha-
raonis cum aliis questionibus theol^e
Textus super libros animalium
Historia trium rtt[um in papiro cum aliis
communibus {su) philosophie .
Libellus in papiro cum muftis tractatibus
astronomic
Ex done duds exonie
Item liber sermonum collatus coUe^o
per manus executorum nobilis dommi
domini Thome (dudum) duels Exonie
(et henrid regis quarti fratris)
(Erased) Huius libri usum habet M. Job.
Sauage ad terminum vite sue duntaxat
Ex dono M. Joh. Sauage
Item liber de doctrina cordis cum aliis
tractatibus
Item libellus confessionum b. Aug.
Lihros subscriptos donami coiiegio Mag,
Edmundus Kyrketon sacrt theologU pro-
fessor eu quontiam socius huius cotUgii
Par Decretorum punctualiter glosatorum
Odonis super euangelia
Tryuet super boytium
Summam Joh. de Rupella
Alanum de planctu nature cum aliis
Alanum de complanctu nature cum boytio
et aliis
Sermones Bromzardi
Sermo de isto themate Erit (?) heres (cf.
no. 35)
Sermo armachani de corpore Christi
First words of
and kaf
(in textus) eis
Meritum
(eiusdem trac-
tatus) arcere
vicissim
animalium
quare
stelle
et luxuriosa
aoorde
uoco cum in te
consistunt
necessaria pos-
tulare
memor fiii
suum non
ingenii
Sra male
cupiditates
First words of last
leaf but one
velociter
sexde
coniugia
niadhuc
post hec
prerogatis
et aliquando
caritate
habeamus
transiturus est
oontraria dme
latitudo
deinde cum di-
dt
ri supra
casibus
Audebit
in omnibus
No.
in
Cat.
?I93
68
104
203
109
211
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Constitudo dom. Stephani de modo pe-
tendi dedmas
Quidam casus de sentenda excommiinica-
donis
P. 7. (Thi old hand.)
ISTI SUNT LIBRI NATURALIS PhILO-
SOPHIB CATHENATI IN LiBRARIO
Xibri phisicoram
Celi et mundi
De generadone & comipcione
Metneoronim
De anima
De sensu et sensato
De memoria et reminiscenda
De sompno et vigilia
De progressu animalium
De longitudine et breaitate vite
■{ De iuaentute et senectute
De morte et vita
De phisonomia aristotelis
De signis particularibus
De coioribus
De lineis indiuisibilibus
De inundadone nili
De bona fortuna
De mundo aristotelis
Epistole aristotelis ad aiexandrum
,De vita aristotelis
rexttts plusioomm cum commento
^De hbtoriis animaliam
De progressa animalium
De motu animalium
De partibus animalium
De generacione animalium
De inundadone nili
De pomo
De intelligenda aristotelis
Epistole arist. ad aiexandrum
De vita arist.
De coioribus
^De lineis indiuisibilibus
/Celi et mundi
De anima
De generacione et corrupdone
De substancia orbb
De memoria et reminiscenda
Quedam notabilia libri methaphisice.
phisicorum. celi et mundi. et de ge*
^ neracione
Auerois super libros de anima
Egidins super libros de gen. et corr.
Durandus super methaphisicam a 5*® us-
que ad xi inclusiue
fint words of
and leaf
Fint words of hit
leaf but ooe
No.
in
Cat.
sunt que
hie ad (3* iec-
tritio parte 0C-
dditUaU^
90
3
^vacat
6
o
^ J
a
a
o
U
tanto
artem
(conUmporaty
hand)
nam omma
aut de
motum (y* Itct.
parte occid,)
amplitts
priuado
cam
66
116
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Thomas super 13 libros methaph. 8 libros
phisiconim
Super 8 libros phis.
Super 2 libros celi et mundi
^ Super librum de animalibus
Super problemata arist.
Super libros senece
Aug. contra aduersarium legis et pro-
phetanun
P. 8.
Communia naturalis philosophie secundum
bacon
Idem de operibus nature occultis
Quedam pars perspectiue sec. eundem
Idem de celo et mundo
Idem de alia parte perspectiue
Qoestio eiusdem de forma resultante in
speculo
lordanus de ponderibus
Eudides de ponderibus
Theodosius de speris
Auctor de visu
Auctor de speculis
Archimenides de mensura circulorum
Alius libellus
Palladius de agricultura distinguens menses
tocius anni
Quedam notabilia extracta ex Itbro Co-
lumelle de (^uibusdam medicinis con-
cementibus vma
Palladius de medicinis equorum
Paladins de vita honestate et regula medi-
corum
Liber raci philosophi de proprietatibus
membrorum animalium et primo ani-
malium terrestrium Y* volatilium et 3*^
piacium
Liber domini burgundi pisani de vinde-
miis
Bartholomeus de proprietatibus rerum
Isidorus ethimologiarum
Isodorus de natuns rerum
Idem secundum alium modum de nat.
rer.
Quedam pars belli troiani versificata
Tractatus de spent
Auctor de causis cum commento
Tebit de reuelacione occultorum philo-
sophie cum commento
LibcT procli continens Ixxii proposiciones
cum commento
Quedam extracta de animalibus ab Arist.
Plinio Diascoride Tullio et aliis
Hermannns philosophus de composidone
astrolabii et practica eiusdem
155 i Petrus de crescendis
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anulosum
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leaf but one
solttit
aliquando
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in
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dupla
»37
330
cupat
missa
essenda
ludici
est hostem
tractat
vnde
coniungitur
i quid
216
mus et oues
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Macrobius in satumalibtis
Bellum troianum
Valerius ad Tiberium
Plinius de natural! historia
Quintilianus de causis
Epistole petri blesensis
Summa fratris Joganensis
Exposiciones ouidii metamorph.
Tabula super eiisdem
Tract, de veneno cum tabula
Boetius de consolacione cum exposidone
triuet
Quintilianus institucionum oratoriarum
Lincolniensis de oculo morali
Thimeus platonis
Sompnus scipionis
Tract, perspettiue
Summa dumbylton
(Added) lohannes Canonicus super libros
phisicorum ex dono M. Teseaale
P.O.
Epistole Senece ad lucillum
Idem de beneficiis ad ebistum liberalem
Idem de clemencia ad neronem
Idem de prouidencia
Idem de questionibus naturalibns ad lucil-
lum
Idem de remediis fortuitorum
Epistole senece ad paulum et pauli ad eum
Tullius de officiis
Idem de tusculanis questionibus
Idem de senectute
Bemardus ad eugenium/a/o/n (erased)
Boecius de trinitate de duabus' naturis et
una persona Christi
Idem de complexione fidei Christiane
Idem de disciplina scolarium
Alanus de planctu nature
Tract, super cantica canticorum in rithmo
Marcianus de nupciis mercurii et phio-
logic (sic)
Commentum remigii super primum mar-
ciani fer'
Gesta alexandri magni
Allegoric loh. de garlondia super ouidii
metomorfos.
Tabula philosophic naturalis, libri ethico-
rum et logice
Capitula logice philosophic naturalis et
moralis
Egidius de intellectu possibili
Burle super •6* prindpia et predicamenta
Algorismus
Compotus
Tract, de spera
Tract, de quadrante
First words of
and leaf
neque
deladonem
incommoditates
First wrords of last
leaf but one
Repto
logica
statim
m reuena
a rethoribus
indicus
silioet
(blank)
admonere
cum h
propne
nme
priusquam
considerando
hoc dicto
mum
intrare
No.
in
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Stfohn's
(iolL C. 5
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St John's
C0II.D. 16
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168
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170
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174
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176
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Aristoteles de animalibtts
De proprietatibos dementorum
De luuentttte et senectute
De morte et vita
De spiritu et inspiracione
De inund. nili
De mundo arist.
Epistole arist. ad alex.
De uita arist.
De morte arist.
De intelligencia arist.
De coloribus
De secretis secretonim
De phisonomia arist.
Problemata arist.
Elementacio theologica
E^dius super 8 libros phisicorum
{/n a ItUir hand,) Libros subscriptos con-
tulU M. W. lichfeld colUgiu
Libellus Willelmi de Amore
Sermones quidam b. Aug.
Armachanus contra fratres
ExdonoM. W. Redy^ti
Sermones Januensis de opere quadragesi-
mali in quatemis
Crisostomus super Epist. ad Hebreos in
▼j quatemis
Notabilia phiiosophie in papiro
J. bagg' quarundam epistolarum senece
P. 10. (Anothtr hand,)
Libros subscriptos contulit M, Joh, Fayer
(ffayre) cotUgio^ quondam socius colUgii
Legendam sanctorum
Sermones Januensis de Sanctis
Communem glosam super epistolas Pauli
(The old hand,) LiBRi Mktaphisice
Textus xiiii librorum secundum a** trans-
lactones cum commento aueroys super xi
Super 9 libros secundum Petrum de
^ I Aluernia
.SjAlie questiones quamplures incom-
2 1 plete
^1 Super libro de causis
^ V Theologie
180 I Questiones Scoti super methaphisicam
(In another hand: the same as at the top
ofthepage.)
Subscriptos libros contulit m, Willelmus
More collegiOt quondam socius collegii
181 Ambrosius de misteriis misse
181 Summa aurea oidinis iudiciarii
fizst words of
and leaf
habent
First words of last
leaf but one
antoseos
diet debet
predictas
m corpore
contra tumorem
omnia secula
nyici*
nolens nobis
de s. margareta
crucifixus
adduxit
Non enim
(uit
Peccat
accepto(]ue
Item qui
No.
in
Cat.
Ill
ti mo*"
obediencia
seducti
dones derident
viaque ducit
vrsum car* q^
dauid
183
in
maledictionem
doctrine
scondunt
est locus
ex albedine
«3i
134
33
i.^«
nisi vnius
64
nosorum
destituti^
141
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183 Snmma tancred
184
185
186
187
188
189
190
191
191
193
«94
190
«97
198
»99,
aoo
101
S. Thomas de anima cum aliis
Questiones super libros naturalts philo-
Sophie
Questiones dedaci super libros ethicorum
Questiones super methaphisicam
Burlay super libros topicorum
Questiones antonii super methaph. cum
aliis
Dialetica Aug. cum aliis
Logica fr. Rogeri Bacon
Grecismus cum doctrinali
Summa Raymundi
P.M. {The old hand,)
I
LiBRI MORALIS PHILOSOPHIE
Methaphisice
Ethicorum
Politicorum
^Rethorioorum
Textus ethicorum cum oommento Eustracii
Egidius super librum de bona fortuna
S. Thomas super x libris ethicorum
Petrus de aluemia super 8 libris politi-
corum
Egidius super tribus libris rethoricorum
Burle )^°P^^ '^ V\xi& ethicorum
{Super 8 libris politicorum
£^dius de regimine prindpum
LiBRI ASTRONOMIE
Liber almagesti
Beda de temporibus
Geometria euclidis
Tract, de spera
Algorismns
Massa compoti
Theorica planetarum
Liber de planetis
Phisonomia ex dictis Arist. Loxi medici
et Phalemonis de cantar* compilata
Liber de inuencione polorum
Tract de magnete
Liber de exaltadonibus planetarum
Liber de aspectibus sft (? sine) irradiado-
nibtts
De £eiciebus signorum
De floribus albnmasar
Liber tebit
De presagiis tempestatum
Liber almanach
Tract, de signis
Liber messehallath translatus a Johanne
y<s>palen8i
Tract, geometrie
Fint wQidi of
nd leaf
causam expli-
sensu
ipsa inducte
suam
cum tu dids
cuiusmodi
radone formali
comprehendit
sed solum
per accfte
constiterit
sola
quodque
philosophus
endum
mine
per res
de temporum
omnes
Fint words of hit
leaf but one
Na
in
Cat.
bonam
mollis
quod aliqnis
oon perse
scuttur
egiptus
ex qnibos
incipiendo
subnostrolatine
et gladium
dubitabit
et totaltter
addit
143
«57
«39
195
57
116
82
in talibus
marini
nospremisimus
cursus
(ante tabulam)
bisextum
93
233
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IS
Na
loa
103
105
106
107
108
109
310
111
Contents
Liber ignium
Tract, geometrie incompletus
Tabule astronomie
{Added) Summa ayschenden de acciden-
tibus mundi
Ptholomeus in quatripartito cum com-
mento Haly
Haly abenragel in quatripartito (et habet
liber octo partes)
Liber nouem Judicum
Introductorium mesahalle de interroga-
donibtts
{Aftotker hand) Bacon de multiplicacione
spedenim cum perspectiua eiusdem
Theorica planetarum cum diuersis tabulis
astronomie
(Another hand) Liber diaersonim tracta-
tuum astronomie. s. de composidone
astrolabii. liber quantitatum mensuran-
darum per numerum (?). De regulis
Algorismi. de quantitatibus mensu-
landis per umbras, de quadratura cir-
cnli. Et multa ibidem alia contenta ut
patet in fine dicti libri
P. 12. (Old hand.)
LiBRi Astronomie
Bacon de multiplicadone spedenim
Perspectiua eiusdem
Theorica campani
Canones tabularum alfonsi
Algorismus in minudis
Theorica herfordensis
Mesahalla de astrolabio
Quidam tract, iudicialis astronomie
Tract, medidnalis qui dicitur flos astro-
nomie
Alkyndus de pluuiis
Col. 4.
Theorica planetarum
Tabula mmutomm propordonalium
Tabule mag. Joh. Mawd^
Tabule nxg. Joh. de lineriis cam c«i-
onibus
Tabula domorum mag. Joh. Walter cum
canonibus
Tabula Alfonsi cum canonibus
Tabule M. WilL Red cum canonibus
Tract, quatripartitus de sinibus et cordis
Tabule Cantabrigiane M. Joh. Holbroke
(Anoihir hand; same as last entry on
Alfraganus de differendis. Tract, de
domibus celL Theorica pUnetaxnm.
Ptholomeus de speculis. rernpectiua
Joh. de pisanis. Item noua tneorica
First words of
and leaf
humorem
Et eorum
sue
coniunctus
et absonum
inferior orbis
modo narrare
First words of last
leaf but one
No.
in
Cat
(ante tabulam)
qualiter
aspexi
Item per ter-
ram hispanie
bile signum
Infirmus
(blank)
et absonum
(ante alkyn-
dum) Infirmus
Inferior
estquennsuerse
(blank)
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Ill
«I3
ai4
ai6
317
218
219
111
Contentt
flanetarom. Item alia breuis theorica.
tern tabule astronomie. Tract, de
torketo. Aismetrica boycii. Anctor
de ponderibus
{Old hand,) LiBRi Alkbnemib
Liber alkenemie
LiBRI Arsmetricb
Arsmetrica boecii
Rethorica talKi
LiBRI MUSICE
Musica guydonis
LiBRi Gbombtrie
Textus geometrie eucUdis
P. 13.
LiBRi Rbthorice
Bellum troianum
Cassiodorus
Dilucidarium de sompnio pharaonis
Practica mag. Laurencii Aquilegiensis
LiBRi Logics
Porphirii
Predicamentorum
Periarmenianim
Sex principiorum
Diuisionum boecii
Topicorum boecii
Libri elencomm
Topicorum Arist.
Priorum
.Posteriorum
Super porphirium
Predicamenta
Periarmenias
Sex principia
Diuisiones boecii
Topica boecii
Priorum
Posteriorum
Topica Arist.
Elencorum
S. Thomas super 8 libros phisicorum
Egidius super librum elencorum
Thomas super librum posteriorum
Egidius super libros posteriorum
Philosophia alberti
Secreta secretorum Arist.
Summa hokkam cum tabula logice
Conclusiones methaphisice
Sophismata hytysbery
CO
Pint wrorda of
and leaf
Sed in quibns-
dam
in hiis
tempora
Si igitur
Dendum
species
De multis
manifestat
processus
v^ cultellus
Fint words of iMt
leaf but one
Na
in
Cat.
rubicondi
et iivcondiam
14B
tunc
Ob racione
Sanctissimi
I7i5
totumquoddam
locis
505
et participares
sit circa
ad aliquid
189
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Na
Contents
P. 14.
LiBRI Gramaticb
431 Presdanus in maiori
115 Catholicon
114 Hugudo
115 Summa britonis de exposidone verbonim
biblie
226 Kylwarby super Prisdanum in maiori
Kylwarby super Prise, de construcdone
Summa m. Rogeri Bacon de gramatica
117 Exposido uerborum secundum alphabetum
LiBRI POSTRIE CATHBNATI
3 18 (Another haml) Virgil ius in bucolicis et
Eneydos emptus cum pecnniis coUegii
129 Ouidius de tristibus
130 Alexandrios
131 Valerius Mardalis
LiBRI DE CrONICIS CATHSNATI
333 (Oldhatui) Historia Ecclesiastica
333 IValerii Maximi factorum et die-
Liber < torum memorahilium
( Gaii Salustii Crispi
334 Gesta britonum
^35 Vegecius de re militari
Lil)er hasmonii monachi floriacensis de
abbreuiacione historiarum
Tract, de aduentu Normannorum in An-
gliam et de iure quod habuit Willelmus
bastardus ad regnum Anglie
Liber sexti iulii frontini in libro Strata-
gematon
P. 15.
LiBRi Philosophib Naturaus Mb-
THAPHISICB BT MORALIS DIUISI IN-
TER Socios
136 ^Libri phisicorum
De celo et mundo
De gener. et corrup.
Metheororum
De anima
De sensu et sensato
De memoria et reminiscencia
De sompno et vigilia
De longitudine et breuitate vite
De iuuentute et senectute
De respiradone et inspiracione
(De motu animalium
Libri phisicorum
Celi et mundi
De gen. et corr.
De proprietatibus elementonim
Metheororum
ft)
Fint words of
and leaf
dequo
aspirat
X .pat
et multa
supra 2™
ingreditur
nee spes
Optarat
Smon
quanto
maxima
conspici
percussit
Institucioni
contingunt
vnum
First words of last
leaf but one
verbis
xorophagus
(antepenult.)
que possunt
nis 'i* vicis
queritur
sat dilectus
omnibus
No.
in
Cat.
256
43
94
122
191
ut omnes
iugurta
omnmo
a dimicacione
ipsam
158
167
258
196
iltud quia
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«39
240
241
742
244
H5
246
247
248
249
Coakentt
n
9
s
X
M
^De anima
De senstt et sensato
De mem. et remin.
De somp. et Yig.
De iouent. et senect.
De respir. et insp.
De morte et vita
De coloribus
De vegetabilibus et plantis
Libri phisicorum
De anima
De gen. et corr.
,De somp. et vig.
g { Libri phisicorum
X -j De ^n. et oorr.
^ (Ethicorum
De gen. et oorr.
De anima
Metheoromm
^ j De celo et mundo
M \ MethapUsioe
De diiTerencia spiritus et anime
De morte et vita
De sensu et sensato
^De somp. et vig.
' Libri phisicorum
De sensu et sensato
De vegetab. et plantis
3"* et iiii"» celi et mundi
Secundus methaphisice
De gen. et corr.
Libri logice
Textus in quo continentur •%• libri phisi-
corum
Textus phisicorum cum commento
P. 16.
/De anima
Phisicorum
Metheoromm
De veget. et plantis
*^ / De sensu et sensato
<u ^ De mem. et remin.
^ De somp. et vig.
De diff. spiritus et anime
De celo et mundo
^De generacione
Textus methaphisice
Textus methaph. et de anima cum com-
mento
Questiones Petri de aluemia super metha-
phisicam
Tract. S. Thome de esse et essencia
Textus ethicorum cum exposicione S.
Thome super eodem
tn
X
Flnt words of
and leaf
dum autem
terminus
Et diminudone
Fir« words of last
leaf but one
No.
in
Cat
lUsed
posse
dentes
(blank)
en
9
non simil
matrem
anime
quar'
generatur
ipsamsed
gnft suam
videtur
ipsa
et vniuersaliter
ex frumento
talibus
est propter rem
spacio
in eius
sibi contra
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No.
Contents
450
251
«53
«54
156
357
45^
«59
460
961
162
263
364
465
166
167
First wordx of
and leaf
L bagg* continens questiones phiiosophie t vtnim
moralis et naturaiis incomplete et con- |
tinet XVIII quaternos
Aristoteles de animalibus cum aliis
Seneca de naturalibus questionibus
Questiones super libros phisiconim
Quest, de anima
Quest, super ix libros methaphisice
(ki/ded) I. bagg* continens questiones
naturaiis phiiosophie et theologie
LiBRI LOGICE DIUISI INTER SOCIOS
{Old hand) Textus noue logice et veteris
I autem
I area
1 verum est
quolibet
CO
SI
X
V
Elencorum
M
P
X
H
TopicoTum Arist.
Priorum et posteriorum
\ Posteriorum
Textus noue logice
Porphirium predicamenta, peryarme-
nias, 6 principia
Porphirium predic. periarm. primum
priorum, primum et a™ elenchorum
Pnmum et 2™ priorum, librum poste-
riorum, partem elenchorum
Quidam tract, super primum ethicorum
I. bagg' continens questiones super libros
elenchorum priorum et posteriorum
L bagg' cum tabulis logice ethicorum et
alioTum libronim phiiosophie
Porphirii predicamentorum, periarme-
mas, elencorum priorum, incomplete
Primi, 2', et 4^ topicorum. libri 8 phisi-
conim. obiectionesconsequenciarum
De sensu et sensato. de vegetabilibus.
4***" de celo et mundo
Primusliber methaphisice incompletus.
2 libri de eeneracione et comipcione
\ Libri posteriorum incompleti
Sophismata hitysbery inconipleta in ^S*
quatemis
(Another Aofuf) Albertus super porphirium
Idem super predicamenta
Idem super sex principia
Idem super pemurmenias
Egidius super libros elencorum
Questionesbritonissuperlibros posteriorum
Parisiensis super libros phisicorum
Quedam conclusiones methaphisice
Textus ueteris logice
Item summa logice M. Petri Hispani
Item appellaciones M. Toh. Ragon
(A third hand) I. bagg continens expod-
ciones super porphirium, predicamenta
et S. Thomam super periarmenias et
questiones super libros metheororum
Si genus
quot sunt
vns
predicamento-
rum
cum a
finalem
et de
est homo
Scii'
dico quod
gener*
proposicionum
in natura
First %yords of last
leaf but one
patet ad
amplius
quantum
quorum
queritur utrum
Intendendum
est
si quidem
obuiando
secundo
gramaticus
quod in
se in operibus
(blank)
demonstracionis
ge. arguens
vbi
lius communis
completam
No.
in
Cat.
206
2 — 2
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270
271
272
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280
281
282
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284
286
287
288
289
290
291
292
293
294
295
296
297
Pint wrorda of
and leaf
Item S. Thomam super libros phisicorum
et de anima
Item questiones super libros philosophie
naturalis et de causis
P. 17. {The old hand,)
LlBRl POETRIE ET G RAM AT ICE AS-
SIGN ATI Sociis
Ouidius de tristibus (cathenatus), see
above
Ouidius de fastis cum aliis
Lucanus cum aliis {Jt lined through pur-
posely)
Alexandreidos (cathenatus), ste no, 230
Liber in quo continetur galfridus in noua
poetria cum alib prec«lentibus
Item galfridus idem cum bemardo de con-
temptu mundi
(Added) Item anteclaudianus
Item Stacius thebaydos cum lucano
{Original) Precianus in maiori
Hugucio
Precianus in minori
Doctrinale cum aliis precedentibus
Epistole francisci petrarche
LiBRi Medicine cathenati
Ypocras cum aliis
Galienus cum pluribus aliis
Auicenna
Summa gerardi de modo medendi cum
aliis
Expos, super pronostica Ypocratis cum
multis aliis
Isaac de dietis cum aliis
Gilbertinus in medidna cum aliis
Hreuiarium constantini cum aliis
Liber aggregacionis serapionis cum aliis
iJiuisiones rasis cum aliis
Liber mag. Gilberti Anglici cum aliis
Liber mag. Ricardi experti in qualibet
parte medicine
Liber lilii de medicinis
{Added) Antitodarium Nicholai cum glosa
lohannis de S. Amando et Mesue de
medicinis simplicibus ex dono M. Rogeri
Marshall doctoris in medicinis et quon-
dam socii huius collegii. huius usum
habet M. Thomas R^ ad terminum
vite sue
{Another hand) Galienus in passionario
ex dono M. Joh. Somerset doctoris in
medicina et regis henrici sexti medici et
instructoris
First words of last
leaf bat one
que diffinencia
prima pars
optarat
est
star
quique
Si non
dentes
materia
sed mutat*
volgus
Nouum
terencius
vt premium
vt consonantes
tunc affectus
vhimum
imento
summa
Ex genere
Apparet
Tarde
Calor
de morbis
abstergit
Et relique
rupcionis
lapis
diacamerd
vii cyperi
furfuribus
racio specula-
tiua
nitas
No.
in
Cat.
fensor
sufficienciam
vt subter
vel
dialis
suetus ab ubere
Querit
Quam non
quam inique
(tercio ante
finem) vallis
producuntur
It a senex
(in tabula) con-
diciones
secundum par
tem
res modica
approximetur
bosum (vosum)
• I* pornim
vinum
de succo
fiiat g'
de pulsu
re medici
fiat de
de albedine
borage
aliam temporis
dicemus
81
33
«5i
155
106
140
101
178
231
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First words of
2nd leaf
First words of last
leaf but one
No.
in
Cat.
P. 18. (In old hand,)
LiBRi Medicine assignati Sociis
298 Macer de virtutibus herbaruin cum aliis
transiit
abstuleris
^S)9 Johannicius cum aliis
cordi
que eius
300
Isaac cum aliis
LiBRI lURIS ClUILIS CATHENATI
one
si fiierint
301
(Another btU contemporary hand) Paruum
volumen
(in textu) col-
lectum
cione
302
Ff. vetus
vni disposicio
vxorem
303
Ff. infortiatum
nouembris
vel capitis
304
Ff. nouum
aut dampni
absencia
40
305
Codex
simus
spacio
6
306
Bartholus super ff. vetus
Idem super n. in fore.
quodhicdicitur
modo
28
307
transit
vocari
36
3Q8
Idem super ff. nouum
inspecta
et m nullo
dicatur
309
Cynus super codicem
ciem
5
LiBRI lURIS ClUILIS DIUISI INTER
Socios
310
Paruum volumen
ius it'
anni
3"
Panium volumen
iure
lud
312
Ff. vetus
indulserit
et idem
18
313
Ff. vetus
singulares
tibi vi<leatur
314
Ff. inforciatum
tuosiorem
petere
3i4»
Ff. inforciatum
li mali
nolet
315,
Ff. nouum
q' (quasi)
suo
315'
Ff. nouum
nullo
cum duabus
315^
Codex
nostris
renouare
316
Codex
minentissimus
pulcritudine
317
Cynus super Codicem
cedamus
reuocaretur
3i8
Petrus de Bellapertica super Codicem
h'
alieno
34
319
Lectura Odefredi super diuersis libris ff.
etCod.
q'
cum quis
%0 ■
3«o
Summa azonis
nomine
vt puto
321
Casuarium super diuersis libris Cod. et ff.
P. 19.
vel aliquo
et debet in
quarta
3«2
Pars Cyni super Cod.
§-ij-
sponte
ft. qui
3«3
Brocardica Azonis
locato
3H
Libellus de ordine iudiciorum compositus
a Roffredo
non put
can
325
Vnum bagge ligat'
d'Tii
laribus
3«6
Vnum paruum bagge non ligat'
(Another hand like that on p. ii but
not the satne.)
Ubros infrascriptos contitlit M, J oh, Ledes
quondam socius huitis collegii
Responsum de
lectura
3*7
Inprimis doctorem de lyra super vetus
testamentum
(3® fo.) In prin-
cipio
85
328
Item Tanuensem in opere quadragesimali
Item Tarantasium super 4*"™
essedeordinacio
■53
339
per se nisi
330
Item Thomam de Veritate
vellet vel posset
331
Item Coton super 4^^ Ubros sentenciarum
experiencia
69
* Erased, and venditus written at the end of the line.
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334
335
336
337
338
339
340
34'
342
343
344
345
346
347
348
349
350
351
35«
353
354
355
356
357
358
359
360
^«'
302
363
364
3<55
366
3^7
368
tern Bonauenturam saper 4^**™
tern Thomam de potemisa cum aliis
tern Bartholomeum de casibus
tern Decreta
tern decretalia
tem Sermones dominicales Holcot
tem Thomam super primum
tem Thomam super 1""
tem pars oculi
P. 20. {Same hand asp, 18.)
LiBRI lURIS Canonici cathenati
Decreta
Decretales
Sextus cum omnibus doctortbus et digesto
Textus clementinarum cum Johanne et
Willelmo
Archidiaconus in rosario
Innocencius super decretales
Ostiensis in lectura
lohannes in nouella super decretales in ij
Yoluminibus. primum volumen
{.Added) Archidiaconus in rosario
(Spacey old hand) lohannes in nouella super
sextum et super re(gulis) iuris
(Space) Paulus m clementinis
[Space) Ostiensis in summa
Speculum iudiciale in 2 partibus, prima
pars
2' pars
Tract, super decretales compostulani et
Willelmi de Mandegoto super electiones
Summa confessonim
Constituciones Othonis et Ottoboni
Liber taxarum omnium beneficiorum
Anglie
P. 2r. {Same hand.)
LiBRi Iuris Canonici diuidendi
INTER Socios
Decreta
Archidiaconus in rosario
Decretales cum Innocencio
Decretales
Sextus cum cardinali et dygno super re-
guicu iuris
Sextus cum glosa Johannis et Ostiensi
super Innocencium
Clementini cum glosa Johannis
Clementini cum glosa Johannis et Willelmi
Innocencius super decretales cum glosa
lo. de atho. super constituciones othonis
et ottoboni
Pars Jo. in nouella super sextum non
ligat'
Fink words of
and leaf
quidem
preterea
vel in aliis
et cum
non veram
Si ambulauero
ffideles
?n*cog<^e
ustu
dato
et immutabilis
di.p«
manifestatis
sed dum
tanquam
versus
cione
f. stricte
in rebus
pilacio
de quibus
de sen. ex
et dicit
uth*
indiguerit
constnicte
Cant*
First words of hit
leaf bat one
No.
in
Cat.
hiis diebus
sed hii
estote
sunt qui
desiderabiliter
ritate
manifestatis
contra premissa
cum in
in adolescencia
prefert
concessa
delictum (ante-
penult.)
viii pars
possent
super hec
sofuere
viso
gressione
cim v' gis
mis pig
interpretanda
q'n»
a. reprehendit
et scribatur
v* sulo
ambiciosum
ecdesiade
qui est
continuacione
et contra
di cum
leg'
Wa'
litem
tum
et superior
aliud
<s«
210
II
103
27
80
3> 4
1
39
31
9
?42
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THE OLD CATALOGUE.
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No.
Contents
First words of
and leaf
First words of last
leaf but one
No.
in
Cat.
369
371
37«
373
374
375
376
377
1
• •
11
111
iv
V
vi
• •
VII
• ■ •
VUl
ix
X
xi
• •
XII
378
379
Paulus in clementmis et Jo. in nouella de
regulU iuris
Ostiensbin lectura in -a* partibus. prima
pars
Secunda pars
Ostiensis in summa
Speculum iudiciale
Speculum iudiciale
Constituciones prouinciales cum consti-
tucionibus Othonis et OttoboAi non
ligaf
[Added) Casuarium bemardi
Breuiarium sentenciarum
P. ai. A piece of paper stitched oh to
the veilum^ headed in pale ink,
Billa magistri Rogeri Marchall de dono
suo scripta propria manu sua a° dni
Millesimo 1471
MarchalVs hand begins.
Perspectiua Witelonis ' \ ^„,„,„, • 1;
commento I „^^,„.- • •
Tf <.i. _: r secretion in
Exposicio super theon- f
cam planetanim I
Liber animalium Alberti/
Tabule equacionum plane- ^
tarum magne
Logica ffratns Rc^eri bacofi
Magnus liber Alkymye
Cirurgia lamfranci
Phisica plinii
Petrus de aluemia
Cato cum aliis
Tabule philippt aubjrfl
Ceteri libri seruentur usibus sociorum et
non pernoctent in manibus aliorum
{Pale ink) Hec billa inseritur hie per M.
Routzhawe
Mem, quod anno domini Millesisno cccc*^
septuagesimo qucurto.
Ex dono M. Will. Watnowe Rectoris de
Byngham
Henricus de gandauo
Distinctiones
P. 96.
Data per Mag. Johannem Warkeworth
magistrum Collegii Sancti Petri in
Cantebrigg*. Anno domini Millesimo
quadringentesimo octogesimo primo ad
perpetuos usus dicti CoUegii. sub in-
terminacione anathematis nullatentis
alienanda
Inprimis vnum Antiphonarium (nouum)
vinculis si vo-
bis videatur
ponantur in
vincula in
apertiori li-
braria ves-
tra
tamen
fani de
nullo modo
gitur
varietatem
h® ss^ru
dum n sermo
secundum legem
magnum
nichil est ex q<
se diligat
iudidumetius-
ticiam
hie est
ad legatum
simatrimonium
ciuitatem
de poUic'
po. Q^ tin
et alia
lienigenas
siueadaustrum
?2
129
^ Now Bodl. MS. Ashmole 434.
24
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
Su.
380
381
38a
383
384
385
386
387
388
389
390
39'
39»
393
394
396
Contents
de
Item vnum Gradale nouum
Item vnum nouum et integrum proces
sionale
Item aliud nouum processionale
{Sp<u^) Item numerale M. Will"'
montibus
Sermones diuersos
De miseria condicionis humane
Similitudinarium
Si)eculum penitencie
Tract, de ympno aue maris stella
Tract, de confessione
Wallensis in communiloquio
De clericali disciplina
Ffrontinus de Bellis
Formalitates francisci
De modis intrinsec*
De Ente et eius passionibus
De causa et effectu
Franciscus de virtutibus
Egidius de vegitabilibus et plantis
Distinctiones Gorham
Terencius
Distinctiones quedam
Manuale sacerdotis
Forma penitentis
Visio bemardi
Meditaciones Aug.
Gregorius super cantica
Parisiensis de prebendis
Willelmus de montibus
Deiectio ade de paradiso
De assumpcione b. marie
HampoU de diligendo deo
Meditaciones bemardi
Meditaciones Aug.
Gregorius super cantica
Parisiensis de prebendis
Willelmus de montibus
Distinctiones Byard
Manipulus florum
Summa iusticie
Origenis super cantica
Certe figure Biblie
P. 97.
Atihuc ex doHO dicti M. J ok, Warkt^ifortk
Distinctiones parisiensis
Fasciculus morum
De miraculis sanctorum
Flores Bemardi
Johannes super constituciones legaturas
Johannes super constit. prouinciales
Belial 1 cum tabulis
Firet words of
2iKi leaf
iij de sancta
maria
Insldie
et pars
sunt albe
da custodire
licet sit
et Jacobum
amicos
querit
First word* of last
leaf but one
coMuincens
celum aperitur
extenditur
de spedebus
Gule
helie
conuersionis
spes
es tu
etdif
Ecclesie
No.
in
Cat.
«55
«5«
261
«53
930
263
163
»38
«30
313
17a
166
84
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Contents
396
397
398
399
400
401
403
403
404
405
406
407
408
409
410
411
4"
413
414
415
416
417
418
Antonios super purphirium
Antonius super predicamenta
Antonius super 6 principia
Burley super librum posteriorum
De modis significandis
Abvill super euuangelia
Distincciones Boraston
Distincciones Tanuensis
Sermones de Kstis
Antonius super purphirium
Joh. canonicus super libros phisicorum
Bermgewidus super apocalypsim
Pharetra doctorum
Epistole Petri Blesensis
Epistole Thome de Capua
Epistole Petri de Veneis
Flores Gregorii
Parisiensis de viciis
Philippus de grevis super euuangelia
S. Thomas de veritate
Wallensis ad omne genus hominum
Holkot super libros sapienciales
All^orie super vetus et nouum testa-
mentum
Pes gruis nobilium virorum
Aug. de Ankona
Tabule super sermones Aug.
Dicta Lincolniensis
Extracta super moralia Gr^orii
Obiecdones de octo partibus oracionis
Qui bene vult disponere
Phale tholum
Dictionarium
Ympnarium giosatum
Doctrinale glosatum
Liber Catonis
Liber Theodoti
Liber Auiani
Liber Maximiani
Liber Claudiani
Liber Stacii
P. 98.
Adhuc ex dono dicti iff. yoh, WarkewortJu
Lathebury super librum Tren' cum tabulis
Lathebury in distinccionibus
Pupilla oculi cum tabulis
Lynwood super constituciones
Exposicio verborum difficilium officii
Ecclesie
Monologion Anselmi
Aug. 83. questionum
f De Beata Virgine
mJ De Trinitate
<4 I Contra auinque hereses
vEIncheriaion
First words of
and leaf
quo non
bre
casum
cor
formidancia
non potest
in celo
ad gloriam
amore
secundam
angelicis
sue methe*=*
consimiles
super
domino g'
accipiunt
qualitas
First words of last
leaf but one
No.
in
Cat.
terre
est de deo
est quia
hereticus
super quam
Capitulum
174
160
i3«
240
214
186
«34
135
200
99
61
204
«i5
«3
91
110
54
83
246
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CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
No.
Content!
Fint woftb of
and leaf
Firat words of last
leaf bat one
No.
in
Cat
419
420
411
423
4^3
4H
4^5
416
427
428
429
430
431
43«
433
434
435
436
437
438
439
^Contra hereticam pnuiUtem
, De libero arbitrio
^j De vtilitate penitencie
< I De agendis
De dogmatibus
De natura boni
Liber Cronic' in Anglicis
Moralia gregorii cum tabulis
Prima pars summe S. Thome
Prima pars secunde S. Thome
Secunda ]>ars secunde S. Thome
Thomas super 4*""
Magister sentenciarum
Magister historiarum
Epistole Pauli glosate
Liber Decretalium cum sexto
Textus naturalis philosophie
Gesta Regum Anglie
Summa penitencie
Tercia pars summe S. Thome
Liber in Gallicis
{Added) Astrolabium cum duobus laniini-
bus et tribus voluellis et vna nauicula
P. 9«.
Hii sunt Libri Scholastic! dati Collegio
per eundem magistrum [sc. Thomam
Lane]
In primis vnum Questionarium vocatum
S. Guido de Thomodoro script* in tribus
voluminibus Cuius primi voluminis
Et secundi voL
Et tercii vol.
Item Willelmus Lynewode super consti-
tuciones prouindales
Item Ranulfus Cestrensis super policronica
Item in prindpio dicti libri Geraldus Cam-
brensis in Tropilogia hibemie. In fine
i einsdem libri Vaticinium Ambrosii Mer-
I lini cum glosa imperfecta
' Item Joh<> de Atona et Octoboft super
' Constituciones
' Et in fine libri post multas constitMciomSy
I Constitucio Anmdelli
hyrWykkydnes
gella sentirem
illud quod
similiter termi-
nus
ea que
primasimilitudo
id ergo
in tempera
omnem impie-
tatem
a quocunque
aliorum
dies demorati
dat homini
vno modo
hay dix
qui earn tulit
nondefectuosus
Casu cum No-
torium
b* compost p*
pomponie in
xliiij libris
et ex" de
190
89
148
114
77
49
175
10
117
30E
pares nee e-
quales
^ nisi earn agno-
scat
^deni metu po-
testatis
'dusdem que
sic incipit
^apud london
parliamento
53
177
51
^tbetnon curat
^ First words of last leaf.
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
!0, O. 2
O. R. 350
James 146 r
Vellum, i/fx II, ff. 240, double columns of 74-75 lines. Cent
xiv-xv, in a fine Italian hand : a very stately book. The initials
consistently cut out. The penwork in the smaller initials is
admirable.
Collation: a" (wants i)-r*® (wants 2-10)
II r*" (wants i)-x" y'* (wants 2-6).
f. I gone. .
Contents : I. Joannes Andreae super Sextum decretalium.
f. 2 inc.
in rebus '1* matricura.
The first rubric is
De summa trinitate et fide catholica. Rubrics (F)ideli. Credens credenda et seruans
promissa dicitur fidelis.
Ends imperfectly
uel disoedatis de loco secundum (?) occurre/i...
The author Joannes Andreae, called 'fons canonum/ died at
Bologna in 1348.
II. On f. 162 (before which at least ten leaves are gone) begins
Idem super regulis iuris
arranged according to the alphabet and running from A to V.
They end imperfectly
Rescriptum uel instrumentum predicti...
On the back is
Johannis Mecel. Presb. et Card, in Sextum Decret.
28 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 2, 3
(o. o. 3
Marchall iv
James 205
Vellum, 17I X 13, ff. 218, double columns of 59-60 lines. Cent
XV. The pages are horribly cut about for the sake of the initials.
The hand is English : the relics of the ornament shew that it was
good.
Collation: In eights : a" (wants i) d* (wants 5) e" (4 mutilated)
f* g" (i a fragment) m' (wants 2, 6) n wants 20 horribly cut, r* u
wants 2 V wants 3, 8 w wants 1-5 x wants 2, 3 cut to bits z wants
3 A wants 1-4 C wants 8 D wants 2 ? G wants 6 H ? (i left).
2 fo. begins
sed si tamen ut diximus (Lib. i Tract ii).
Ends 218 ^
Et ego talium hominum parum euro reprehensiones
liic opus alberti finitur quique sophiam
vult naturalem competit ipse uiam
qui naturales fructus cupit hie animalcs
naturas reperit studia si dederit.
grates reddo tibi genitor deus et tibi Christe
nate dei deus atque tibi deus alitus alme
quas tres personas idem credo deitatis.
3. Joannes Andreae in Novella super j /-^ p o
Decretales I, II. 1 T ' * ^
I James 147
Vellum, 17JX iii, ff. 230, double columns of 72 lines. Cent,
xiv. Italian-like hand, less fine than no. 1. Initials cut out.
English (.?) border of red and blue to fo. i : the hand changes on
f. 88 to a more English one and back again at 105.
At the bottom of fo. i : liber domus S. Petri in Cantebrig'.
Collation : a"-h" i' k"-t" u* (a quire at least gone).
Inc. imperf. (initial gone)
(Sanctus Jer)oDimus hortatur in prologo libri r^um.
The first book ends 164^
in breui uisuri sumus quos absentes dolemus. Concedat deus hunc librum studentibus
quod ipsorum mutua uisio sit in patria. Amen. amen. amen.
MS. 4] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 29
Finito libro sit Inus et gloria Christo
Vinum scriptori debetur de meliori
Hie liber est scriptus qui scripsit sit benedictus. Amen.
Currente M<*. ccc®. xxxvill. mensis decembris publicata fuit hec lectura. Iste liber
est domini Johannis de Riuoforcato decretorum doctoris.
164 ^ is blank.
II begins
Expeditis preparatoriis iudicioniro ad iudicia ueniamus.
Ends imperfectly with quire u : de apicibus. hiis ergo utens.
4. Jo. Andreae in Novella super Decre- J ^ p
TALES III, IV, V. ^ ^- ^•
James 148
Vol. II. of the preceding MS.
Vellum, i7f X 11, ff. 257, double columns of 72 lines. Cent.
XIV, in the same hand as vol. i. Change of hand after ^ (fo. 85),
then a resumption, then a different hand and wide margins in
quire r. An initial on f i cut out
Collation : a"-n" o*« (misplaced after / 2) | p« q" r^® | s" t* u* |
III. (F)inito tractatu iudiciorum f. i
— stemus litere. Expl. lib. tercius nouelle d. loh. Andree
super decretales, lyib blank.
IV. Postquam tractauimus satis ea que spectant ad clericos . 133
The last leaf (mutilated) is placed after 168.
V. Proxime tractauimus de accusacione 167
In quire u the lines are longer and there are 85 to a column.
At f. 227 a new division of the book
Quia propter delicta ad puigacionem sepius peruenitur.
Ends 256 ^
ad marcellam viii* scribit ipse Jeronimus etc. Expl, nouella d. Joh. Andree super
quinque libris decretalium. Qui me scribebat Ricardus nomen habebat.
30 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 5, 6
iO. O. 6
O. R. 309
James 239 ?
Vellum, 18^ X II, (T. 273, double columns of 82 lines. Cent,
xiv, in an Italian hand. Space for a picture at the banning and
at the beginning of each book.
A space for picture and initial on f. i. The initial on f. i is
partly sketched in. On the cover is written * 40 flor.'
Collation: 1^-2 f* 28" 29* (wants i)?
Inc,
Quia omnia nooa placent potissime que sunt utilitate decora.
Lib. VIII. ends on 272 a.
Lib. IX. is begun on 272^. It ends imperf. on 273^ in the
section Abolicio :
— glo(sa). intelligit omnino.
The author, Cinus of Pistoia, died in 1336.
O. O. 7
6. CODICIS JUSTINIANI LiBRI I — IX. { O. R. 305
James 162 ?
Vellum, i8i X 12, ff. 305, double columns, text 45 lines, gloss
1 10 lines at most. Cent. xiii. In two hands, probably Italian (text
and gloss). The ornamentation was French. There was a picture
and large initial to each book: all are cut out A fragment, shewing
the style to have been exceedingly good, remains at the beginning
of Book v., as well as some smaller initials in the gloss.
Collation: a»-x» y* | z" A" B» (12 blank, mutilated) C«
(wants 2).
Beginning mutilated.
Book IX. ends 303 b
testem habeant.
Expl. liber nonus. C.
On 305 is a table of the rubrics in 4 columns.
Ending :
expl. rabrice. C.
There are marginal rules of cent, xiii-xv.
MSS. 7, 8] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 3 1
7. SUMMA COPIOSA (HOSTIENSIS) DE TITULIS f I. O. 8
Decretalium. \ O. R. ?
Vellum, i6Jx io|, ff. 418, double columns of 78 lines. Cent,
xiv, of Italian aspect.
A border in French or English style to f. i. The initial cut out.
Collation: i"-4» 5" 6^«-22" 23' 23»" 24»-2&« (leaves {> 2) gone
after this) 33" 34" 35" 36". Wrongly foliated after quire 23, by two
leaves.
Incipit summa de titulis decretalium compi|(Iata...) addita in aliquibus locis quibus-
dam I llius que uocatur somma copiosa.
( A)lpha et O unum in essencia et trinum in personis. '
II. f. 83. Initial cut out.
III. f. 175. Initial cut out. On the lower margin a rude
pencil sketch, no doubt preserving the design of the initial: a
priest at altar on /?., chalice on altar : a deacon in centre facing Z.,
a third figure on L.
Ends 264 b :
Exp. lib. terdus oopiose.
Explioet explidat ludere scriptor eat.
IV. f. 265. Initial (small) cut out.
Ends imperfectly, probably two leaves gone after 310.
V. f. 311. Small initial cut out.
Ends:
Benedictus idem D. J. C. qui est bened. per eterna sec. sec. Amen.
Eidem gratias et laudes per infinita sec. sec. Amen.
Monstrans obscuras iuris dissoluere curas
Extricat antiquas hec noua summa tricas chadeis {sic)
Pro summe summo sit r^ gloria summo.
2nd fo. b^ins : que nich qu^ uidetur quam penult, qnque de
necessitate.
The author is Henricus de Segusia (Susa in Piedmont), Car-
dinal Bp of Ostia, d. 1271.
8. Lectura Secundae Partis Codicis, J r^ p ;>
ETC. I , ■ ' '
\ James 164
Vellum, 18x11, ff. 108 + 54, double columns of 100 lines.
Cent xiv (late), in a small Italian hand, not very good.
32 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 8
Collation: a« b" c»« d" e»-g* h* i* k*-m* n« o* p* q« || A^I> E»
F*-H* I» K" (rest gone).
Nearly a whole sheet of a Canon Law MS. (xiii) is stuck in the
cover. On f. i is written
Magistri Robert! de L
Lectura secunde partis Codicis et prime partis digest! nouL
I. Incipit liber .vj.de semis fiigitiais et libertis, etc. . . . f. i
Rubricam istam dicit de semis fagitiuis et hec est prima pars.
VII 5«
VIII 74*
IX. 91
Ends io8a
— testimonium eios non ualuit.
Or segnor. Debemus regratiari dec et beate virgtni matre eios quod hunc libram
compleuimus et si tarde incepimus tarde finiuimus propter interdictum huius ciuitatb que
erat interdicta occasione obsidum quos habebat dominus castellanus de Andolo. vnde
incepimus in vigilia omnium sanctorom istum ]ibram, quod non uidi vJibi fieri, nisi in
eo anno in quo descesscit dominus .Az. quod amore sui fuit tardatum studium usque in
festum omnium sanctorom et audiui ab eo quod non infirmabatur nisi in diebus vacacionis
et in tempore vacacionis mortuus est set dicebat quod quando legeret semper erat bone
voluntatis.
II. (Lectura Primae Partis Digesti Noui.)
Cum eptor edfh etc. In principio huius Mbri ponitur talis casus.
The hand is in parts much better and seems earlier. It ends
imperfectly in Lib. IX.
9. Speculum Judiciale cum additionibus j ' ' ^
Jo. Andreae. Pars II— IV. ) , ' ^ ^^^
I James 169
Vellum, 16J X loj, ff. 252, double columns of 76 lines. Cent,
xiv (1354 — 1382). In a current hand, foreign. An initial on
f. I cut out
Collation: a"-d" e» (wants 8) || f"-z"*« (wants 6).
I. Inc, Tercia particula secunde partis de sentencia et hiis que
ipsam sequuntur Rubricca f. i
Pileus quarta sua parte • 9: pe • posuit.
MS. lO] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 33
Ends 47 b
Expl. secunda pars speculi et ab illo quern ille / omnisciens
scit reo partim inpetrata. Anno / eiusdem • 1554 •die 19 •
mensis Julij • demptis / mea (? in ea) cum duabus et quatuor
vigintinils / que sequuntur pecie initium laboris dederunt / et
finem in hac parte. Illi igitur a quo omne / datum opti-
mum et omne donum perfectum est descen/dens patri lu-
minum eius unigenito spiritui sancto paraclito laus honor et
gloria per in/finita seculorum secula virgin! gloriose et om-
nibus / Sanctis. Amen.
1. Another hand, with rather pretty initials .... f. 48
Inc. tercia pars speculi cum additionibus d. Jo. Andree de
criminibus et eorum cognicionibus Rubrica.
Scias quia fere totam hanc terciam partem.
Ends 252 b
Expl. quartus liber speculi cum add. d. Joh. Andree. Conpletus anno ab incar-
nacionis (sic) domini -mo-ccco-lxxxiio die Sabbati sedecima mensis Augusti. Deo
gracias.
O. I. O
10. Decretales cum Sexto. { O. R. 428
James 157?
Vellum, 16J X loj, ff. 370 + 4, text and gloss : text, 2 cols, of
39 lines; gloss, 114 lines. Cents, xiii and xiv. Italian hand.
The pictures have been cut out. Given by Warkeworth.
Collation: i* | i"-2o" 21" (wants ia-12) || 22"-3i*' 32" (wants
2).
There are some interesting notes on the fly-leaves which point
to the book having belonged to a considerable man who lived or
had property in London.
f. xa. Mem. quod in crastino S. Nicolli' habui octo viginti arietes uno minus, et
sepcies viginti matrices oves et octo viginti angnos et xiii.
Mem. quod in septimana pentecostes die martis habui ter centum oves et (?) matrices
numero et quater viginti et xiii et nouem viginti angnos preter vnum.
Mem. quod habui in vigilia S. Andree xi viginti arietes exceptis tribus et octo viginti
matrices oves et xi et octo viginti angnos et x.
f. i b. Solui clerico vii* de una marca.
W. pennisstone diuina Ebor. archiep. Anglie primas Discreto viro Archidiaconi
Oxon.... recites a letter of Pope Clement IV. in favour of Robertus...clericus Lincoln,
P. C 3
34 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. ID
dioc. The papal mandate is given " VitertMi. Id. Jul. pontificatus nostri anno tercio."
The archbishop's letter dat ap. Thorp, die xvii Febr. a. d. m^^.cc^.lx^ septimo at the
bottom.
Mem. quod dominus Duracius mercator de societate pul' die martis in crastino
translacionis S. Dunstani a. d. UP.CC9, nonagesimo septimo lond. in hospido suo
recepit de dom. Johanne de Donebregge capellano parochialis eoclesie Omnium Sanc-
torum de Bredstrete lond. ad opus M. Walteri de Donebregg* dicte ecclede Rectoris
domini sui sibi in Curia Romana liberand. vi" et vi marcas sterling* in presencia
Joh*is de mortok et Nich. de Core (?gore) et aliorum •AT*
f. ii^. Prima uice triginta s. ubi allocatur J quat'ni* fh*em alia nice xxx* tercia
nice XXX*.
Debeo Willelmo piscatori dimid. marcam super cifo aigentato qui pondentt vnc.
vi<> pro panno.
Mem. quod a. d. m<>.cc.lxxi<>. die martis proxima ante epiphaniam fedt alexander
pastor homagium mihi iurando tactis sacrosanctis euangeliis quod solueret mihi sin-
gulis annis quatuor capones prima die majri presentibns, Waltero hermer, Roberto
Fabro de e(as)ebi et Thoma de cactorpt clerico, Henr. dispensator* et aliis.
In another hand (later) .
Liber fr. Ricardi Rameseye de Rystone.
At the end :
c
Jacobus de Honetot tenetur mihi in v. ? (x) • S • super quadam . . ona auro et aigento
barrata Hugo le Fraunceb debebat mihi vltimo quando fiui in Kan(cia) iiii<>' solid, quos
assingnaui pro colenda terra in quadragesima.
There is also a list of names in faint pencil.
Over leaf :
Maigareta sabill que manet eiga le conduit ex opposito sancti bartholome paniL
Galfridus de chervitt qui manet uersus mangnum pontem. Three medical receipts
follow.
In faint ink: a rescript of Clement V. given at Lyons, Feb., ist
year of pontificate, i.e. in 1 306.
Contents :
A Table, in another hand f. iii
On degrees of affinity, with two diagrams iv ^
Text:
After greeting to the University of Bologna:
Rex paciRcus.
Gloss :
In principio primi libri quinque precipue sunt praestanda.
Liber sextus in a slightly later hand, two columns text and gloss
intermixed ^so
Ends 370 «: Dat* Rome apud S. petnun v« non. Martii pontif.
Bonifacii VIII. anno quarto.
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O. I. I
11. Bartholomaeus super Decreta. { O. R. 341
James 152
Vellum, I5f X 10, ff. 319 + 4: text, 2 cols, of 54 lines; gloss,
74 lines. Cent. xiii. Italian hand. The book has had many
pictures of French or English work, but they have been cut
out
Collation: i* \ i"-26" 27* (5, 6 mutilated).
On f. 316 is: Iste liber est scolarium domas S. petri cantebr. ex legato bone roemorie
{dis) M. Willelmi de Wyttlisseye quondam ofhidalis domini axchutiaconi EliensfV* quern
librum voluit remanere in perpetuos usus predictorum scolarium sine alienacione a
domo predicta ut orent pro anima eius.
William de Whittlesea was Master of the College (1349-51)
and ultimately Abp of Canterbury (1368-74).
On the fly-leaves are notes: on f iii d a table of the contents
of the loi Distinctiones in verse.
I Diuidit ac dicit qiimis distinocio prima
101 Esse duos metros non vult centesima prima.
Text inc. :
Humanum genus duobus modis.
Gloss :
Quam(?) nouis superuenientibus.
At the top are mutilated verses, in a minute hand, of which
one is:
O decretista tibi pirographus notat ista.
Text ends :
— ^nisi quod uiderit patrem facientem. Expl.
Gloss :
^-q • i • cum beatissimus Jo. Amen. Explicit.
On the fly-leaves at the end are well-written notes.
3—3
36 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 12, 1 3
12. S. Gregorii Moralium Libri I —
XIII.
O. I. 2
O. R. 8
James 197
Vellum, 18J X 12^, ff. 191, double columns of 37 lines. Cent,
xii, xiii. In a noble hand. Initials cut out : those which remain
are red and blue.
Binding, white skin over boards : straps gone ; bosses at comers
and in centre ; chain-mark middle of lower edge, second cover.
Collation : i'-vi' (wants 3, 4) vii*-x" (wants 4) xiii (wants 2, 3, 4)
XV (wants 3) xxii* xxiv* xxv* (wants 5, 6).
At the end is, in a hand of late xivth cent:
MUSKHAM
Iste liber moiallam b. Gregorii donatus est de elemosina domui siue collegio s.
Petri Cantebr. per executores d. Roberti muskham quondam Rectoris de Ouere. ita
quod a coll^o predicto nullateDus aliqua occasione alienetur et sub condidone quod
per magistrum et socios dicti collegii nomen dicti Roberti inter bene&ctores suos
intituletur et inter nomina eorum recitetur. Ac eciam quod in missis exequiis et
aliis oreu:ionibus et deuocionibus memoria eiusdem sicut pro aliis bene£u:toribus
habeatur. executores vero predicti volunt et concedunt quod si predictus liber per
Alianoram reltctam d. Johannis knyuet euincatur quod tunc soluto debito dicti d.
Johannis per eandem magistro et scolaribus Collegii supradicti quatenus hunc librum
pro rata rationabiliter concemit eidem Alianore protinus retradatur nisi aliter inter
eosdem potent concordari.
13. S. Gregorii Moralium Libri XIV J ^ 'p
—XXXIV. < U. K. 9
I James ig8
Vellum, 18^ X 12^, ff. 197, double columns of 45 lines. Cent,
xii, xiii ; in the same, or partly the same hand as no. 12, of which
it is the second volume.
Binding as no. 12, but has the straps, and an outer cover of
stout white skin with circuit-edge remaining.
The last leaf is supplied in a hand of cent. xv.
On the last leaf but one are several erased entries of Cantiones.
One is dated 1400.
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Collation : i» 2« 3* 4* 5^-25* 26" (wants 2).
On the second cover is the name
MORALIUM (xiii)
Secanda pars (xiv, xv)
in large letters.
O. I. 4
14. Aphorismi Hippocratis, etc. \ O. R. 283
James 284
Vellum, 17^ X 12, ff. 158, double columns (text and gloss inter-
mixed) of 50 lines. Cent, xiv, fairly written.
Collatioft: i^-xi" xii'^-xiv*** (wants 7-10).
The quires are numbered on the first leaf. The word * Maria '
has been written on the top R, comer of every page.
Contents :
1. Amphorismi Ypocratis com commento (Galeni, interprete
Constantino Africano) f. i
Prefatio D. Constantini Affricani montis Cassinensis monachi
ad Glauconem discipulum suum.
Licet petitionibus tuis continais adquiescens
— et prosunt et delectantur.
Text, Uita breuis ars uero longa.
Comm. Plurimi interpretes huius libri
— confirmare potent.
Expl. comm. G. super Amphorismos Ypocratis.
3. Inc, Liber Pronosticonim Ypocratis (cum commento Galeni) 41
Text, Omnis qui medicine artis.
Comm, Uidetur mihi quod ex melioribus rebus est uti pro-
uisione
— in quibttsdam earum in \mP,
Expl. lib. pronost. Ypo. cum comm. G.
3. Liber de r^mine acutorum cum commento ... 68
Text, Qui de egrotantium acddentibus.
Comm, lUi qui sententias illius de assidis relatas
— infirmus ei dicat ipsas (100 a).
100^ is blank.
4. Tegni Galeni cum commento Haly loi
Text, Tres sunt omnes doctrine que ordine habentur.
Comm, Intendimus edere sermonem exponentem.
38 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I4 — 16
Comm, ends addiscas artem medicine seoindum quod magis
completum est (158).
Expl. Tegni G. cum commento Haly.
Willelmi manibus de Beuerle scribitur iste
Codex, perfidlur bene per te laus dbi Christe. Amen.
o. I. 5
16. PSALTERIUM GLOSSATUM. ^ O. R. 1 2
James 256
Vellum, 16 X 11^, AT. 312, double columns of 48 lines. Cent,
xiii. Fine hand, broad margins. Initials cut out, except a small
one to Dixit Dominus (cix). Many margins cut
Collation: i"-ii» I2»* | I3»-I7»* | 18" (wants i, 2)-26*« 27*.
Gloss im, (Cum) omnes prophetas spiritus sancti reuelac(ion)e constct esse locntos.
Ends: — vite eteme vox est. Omnts spiritus laudet dominum.
Finito libro christus rex sit benedictus.
A leaf of a law MS. (xiv ?) at the end.
16. ScoTus SUPER 4'*^ Sententiarum.
(Opus Anglicanum.)
Vellum, i6^x 12, ff. 151, 62 lines to a column. Cent xv.
Ordinary hand.
Collation: i» (wants i-3)-S" &, 12" wants 8, 15 wants 5-7, 16
wants 5 and i of 6, 17 wants 4, 18 wants 23, 20'» (wants i blank).
Hand changes at quire 10.
1. The first complete question is :
Utrum hec sit racio diffinitiva sacramenti quam ponit magister in littera.
Ends I49<7
Johannis Scoti subtilissimi doctoris theologi in quartum librum sentenciarum opus
anglicanum feliciter explicit
Tabula de ordine questionum sequitur.
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2, Table f. 149^
Ends 150^
Summaria recapitulacio tocius quart! script! subtilissimi doctoris Job. Scoti sumpta ex
collectario Mag. Guillermi Varrilionis de ordine fratnim minorum desinit feliciter.
3. A sbort list of the questions 151
2 fo. gone, penult. Quarto ex perfeccione.
17. ScoTus SUPER 4^ Sententiarum. Jo. i. 7
(Opus Anglicanum.) \ James 128
Vellum, I4i X 9^, ff. 176, double columns of 55 lines. Cent,
xiv (late), red and blue initials.
Collation: a'-u".
A leaf of an Italian law MS. (xiii, xiv) at the beginning.
Text inc,
Samaritanus ille piissimus.
CofHtftBflU
Samaritanus etc. Circa istam d' querendum est de septem.
Angeles (sic) etemitate sive in eterna beatitudine firmant. Ad quam nos perducat qui
sine fine viuit et regnat. Amen.
2 fo. vlius in maiori. penult, ius bonum est.
18. Digestum Vetus: Libb. XXIV cum
APPARATU ACCURSII.
o. I. 8
O. R. 312
James 159
Vellum, 18 X 1 1, AT. 365, text and gloss: text, 47 11. to col.; gloss,
87 11. Cent, xiii, fine Italian hand. There has been a picture of
English work to each book with a border of very beautiful execu-
tion. Parts of these borders and some small initials remain, but all
the pictures have been cut out. In some cases a small shield is
left, e.g. at lib. ii, barry per fess of 14 az. and ar^. with a label of five
40 CATALCXJUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. l8
points: at lib. iv or (yellow) two lions passant sable \ at lib. v gu,
a lion rampant or\ as. an eagle arg.
Collation: i« (wants i) i" (wants i) 2" 3" 4" io»« ii" | 12" 15"
i6"-20" 2i« I 22" 30* I 31" 33" (wants 12). Text of 30 lefk blank.
Some quires are signed Co2/ = completum.
Table, in two columns f. i
Text (beginning gone)
indttlserit quam intactam.
There are breaks after libb. vi, xiv, xxi.
At the end of xiv is, in blue and red,
Hoc michi quod debes non tarda quin modo prebes
£t tibi preualeam quando ualere queam.
The last five leaves have suffered from damp.
xxiv ends
idem erit dicendum.
Expl. digestum vetus.
Votis (/. dotis) causa semper et ubique precipua est nam et publice rei interest dotes
mulieribus conseruari cum dotatas esse feminas ad sobolem procreandam replendumque
liberis cittitatem maxime sit necessarium.
Gloss ends :
£am habere non licet utC.de concubini c.c. acursius acursius acursius ace.
Expl. apparatus .fT. veteris.
At the end is a bit of a Cautio
et Thome...
Cautio Mag. Walteri Dyngley et d. Ric. Wynd... | vetus et 11 forsat* exposita dste
neyle in festo ss. gordiani... | domini M^ccC^LXXXVili et lythfotte manucept^
W
O. I. 9
19. Lyra super Vetus Testamentum. { O. R. 327?
James 252
Vellum, i6Jx 11 J, ff. 244, 75 lines to column. Cent xiv, xv;
closely written. Initials cut out
On the fly-leaf:
Liber coUegii S. Petri in Cantebrig' ex dono doctoris Thome Taylard nuper socii dicti
collegii;
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but the 3rd leaf coincides with O. R. 327 given by Ledes.
Collation : a*-z'4-'9^ aa* bb* (cc gone) dd' ee^ ff® gg*.
On the last leaf is a Cautio partly erased.
Caucio...exposita ciste de derlyngham a. d. M**. cccc**. 71° 3° die mensis may [this is
wriiUn over an erased clause : anno et die at in re]gistro patent et habent — L,S*
Contents :
Lyra super Vetus Testamentum.
Opening words mutilated :
„Mber viic
...quod dicit S'.
...35 euange.
The Comment extends from Genesis to 2 Chron. Then
follow :
Esdras.
1 Esdras (1 Esdras of Apocrypha).
Neemias.
Hester.
Thobias.
(Judith: a quire gone here).
Job.
Expl. poslilla super librum lob edita a fr. Nich. de Lyra de online fratrum minorum.
After this an omission in the previous quire is supplied.
Nicholas de Lyra died in 1340.
O. 2. O
20. Lyra super Novum Testamentum. [ O. R. i6
James 246
Vellum, i6f x 11^, ff. 262, 67 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, xv.
A large flourished initial, red and blue, to f. i.
Collatioft: i"-9*« lO* | ii"-2i» 22" 23* (wants 3, 4).
Text ific.
Quatuor facies.
There is a break after St John's Gospel.
The Pauline Epistles follow on f. 127
Ecce descripsi earn tibi tripliciter.
Acts, Cath. Epp., Apocalypse.
42 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 20— 22
Ends : —oncio pro omnibus fiddibas cam dicitur.
Gracia d. n. J. C. cum omnibus nobis. Amen.
Expl. postiUa super apoc. edita a fr. N. de lira etc.
A Table of Epistles and Gospels for the year follows. In the
Sanctoral SS. Donatus and Denis occur.
o. 2. I
21. IsAiAS Jeremias Threni Glossati. \ O. R. 14
James 254
Vellum, i8§ X 1 1|, ff. 218, text and gloss: text, 26 lines; gloss, 52.
Cent, xiii, beautifully written. Initials not inserted.
Margins in ' Trent' extensively cut off.
Collation: a»-c» d" (wants 10) e» (wants i) f» g" h« i» k" 1» |
m"-o»* p« q« r»* s" t« u" v" w** (wants 9) x» (wants 8-10) y" z*.
Prol. inc.
Nemo cum prophetas uersibus esse descriptos.
Gloss
ytron. Nemo putet me ysayam breuiter posse exponere.
The last gloss quoted on Lamentations is
GiUehtrtus, Sufficiant hec ad exposidonem lamentationum ieremie que de patrum
fontibus hausi ego gillebertus autissiodorensis ecdesie diaconus.
ExpL treni Jeremie prophete.
O. 2. 2
22. Aristotelis Metaphysica. \ O. R. 178
James 59
Vellum, isixioj, ff. 376 (old numbering), 33 lines to full
column of text, 65 in gloss. Cent, xiii, xiv. Hand of Italian
look. The ornament English of excellent quality; traces only
left, for the book is mutilated for the sake of the initials.
Collation: a"-c" (+ I2») || e^«-k" 1" (wants i2)-p" (5, 6 frag-
ments) q" (2 cut) t" (wants 6) u (li gone) z (wants 5) aa" (8 mut>-
flfw gg« (wants 4-6).
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In the cover is written
In iste VDlumine continentar quatuordecim libri Aristotilis methaphisice tarn Grece
quam Arabice translacionis una cum commento Aucroys super undecim libros eiusdem.
The two translations begin in parallel columns, lettered G and
A respectively. F. i is mutilated, but part of the rubric remains to
the 'Greek' column.
Aristotilis philosophi de greco translatus in lati(nttm) a firatre w (?) de morbecJ>
This arrangement continues through the first book: but the
fwua translatio ends before the uetus^ namely on f. 28, with the
words
in quantum senior etc. Expl. noua translacio.
On yjb the old one (i.e. the 'Arabic*) ends
diffiniuntur substancia et accidens etc. Expl. uetus methaphisice.
The parallel columns begin with the 2nd book again. The
rubrics are
L, Ar. phil. de greco translatus in latinum a
(fratre w. de mor-) beth*. inc. lib. ii.
R. Ar. phil. de arabico translatus in latinum
Methaph. hie liber secundus.
But the comment (on the 'Arabic') begins almost at once to
destroy the parallelism.
There is no comment on books i, xiii, xiv, and for the two
latter only the translation from Greek.
O. 2. 3
23. Lathebury super Threnos. ^ O. R. 413
James 258
Vellum, isf X io|, ff. x + 122, double columns of 60 lines. Cent.
XV, in a regular and good English hand. Initials cut out
Given by Warkeworth : bought by him in 1462.
Collation : i« ii* (wants 3, 4) !| a«-p« q* (wants 3, 4).
I. Table, from A to Zona f. i
3. Texttts expositi preter librum x '
5. Text. At the top b written
Maria Ihc Etheldreda.
44 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 23
The opening words are mutilated.
(In nomine patri)s et filii et spiritus sancti cu*. vlt*
modernorum necnon [xUnim antiquorum
•dacionem primi principii et sacre scripture
-on I^endi preeligantur.
It is in 112 chapters.
Ends 122 a
Tradidit dominus obprobrio in indignadone furoris sui regem et pontificem. Amen.
In maigin £. M. Ihc B. C.
In c 106 is the story referred to by Tanner s.v. Lathbury, as
indicative of date.
Item a. d. 1343 in capitulo prouinciali London' celebrato et eciam oxon' plurimis
uicibus prius et post in studio secum commoranti fTrater Hermannus de Colonia fratri
Johanni de Lathbury retulit uiua uoce quod in patria sua est quedam uilla que uulgariter
dicitur Enger', de qua anglia uocaliter diriuatur et prope illam uillam ad distanciam
unius miliarii est quedam quercus arbor ingens et antiqua, quam ipse cum esset paruulus ex
more patrie cum reliquis conspicere concurrebat. Namque omni nocte natiuitatis Christi
.q. nocte media quercus ista glandes grandes et perfectas subita apparicione ex se profert
et producit copiose unde incole illius patrie annuatim ilia nocte ad ilium locum turmatim
ex consuetudine concumint et ibi cum luminibus et lantemis uigilantes horam solitam
expectant et explorant bibentes et edentes ludentes et noctem in sompno ducentes habentes
secum lapides baculos et saculos pro fhictu arboris excuciendo et asportando. et addit
quod quercus ilia nocte (/. non) fructificat nisi tunc et quod communiter fructuosior est in
una parte quam in alia, unde et hoc habent tanquam prodigium certissime pronosticans
quod in qua parte arboris apparuit fructus copiosior in ilia parte r^ni illius erunt anno
illo summe fructificantes slue in oriente siue in occid. s. in mend. s. in septent. et si arbor
per totum appareat uniformiter fnictuosa tunc anno illo omni parte regionb quercus
habunde fructificabunt. hec ille.
This is one of a large number of omens and prophecies of
Christ's birth.
O. 2. 4
24. Bromyard's Summa Praedicantium L -{ O. R. 25
James 260
Vellum, 14^ X 9^, ff. 239, 65 and 5 lines to a column. Cent,
xiv, XV ; not well written, by several hands.
Collation: i'« 2« | 3"-io'» ii*« | I2»-I9»« 2(f (+ 2 slips) 22*^ | 23"
24« 25^« (+ io») 2&\
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I. Inc. prologus Summe Predicantium fratris Johannis de Brom-
yarde ordinis fratrum Predicatorum . . . . . f. i
Predicantium uita secundum b. Gregorium super ezechielem
— similem uel breuius ordinatam. Expl. prol.
A list of titles: Abiectio et depressio
— Christus dei filius.
1. Inc. tabula realis Summe predicantium 2
Ab infantia
— Xpus.
3. Tabula uocalis 18
Ada mag*
— Xpus.
Expl. tab. uocalis Summe Pred.
4. Text
Abiectio et depressio sunt quidem in hoc mundo .... 19
Ends in Maledictio.
Consequenter stat. cum antecedente etc. Caichvnn'd Mandatorum dei.
John Bromyard flourished cir. 1380.
'.'
!0 2 A
0. R. 26
James 247
Vellum, I si X 9J, ff. 240, 65 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, xv;
in same hands as Part I.
Collation : i« 2« | 3* (wants 4) | 4^ 5" (wants io)-8^^ 9P (+ slip)
10" 1 1» 12* i3'-i6» (+ S*) 17" i8*° 19" 20^ 2i« 228 23^"-2S" 26P-298.
I. Table (as in Part I.) f. i
9. List of headings : Abiectio — ^Xpc 17
Expl. tabula uocalis Summe Pred.
Tabula realis et plenaria in quatemis precedentibus satis clare
reperietur.
Inc. secunda pars Summe Pred. uidel. a littera M et deinceps
usque in finem alphabeti.
Sequitur vocabulum Malediccio etc.
All this leaf 17 is in another and better hand. On the verso
is the article Malediccio in the same hand.
Text inc.
Mandatorum dei primo ostendetur 18
Part of the verso of 19 is blank, the space being miscalculated, as often in this book.
46 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 2$
At the top of 20 is written in red
Vacat totum usque ad uocabulum maria.
A later hand adds
Mentiris sed bene et consequenter est (?) post finem alterius volnminis.
Ends
Et quo finitur summa pred. fratris loh. de hormyard {sic) de ord. fir. predic. Lectoies
orate pro coUectore. Gratia d. n. J. C. cum omnibus nobis, apoc. ult. Amen.
Then follows a list of headings.
At the bottom of 240 ^ is : v m'catis (?).
O. 2. 5
26. CONCORDANTIAE BiBLIORUM. ^ O. R. 52
James 199
Vellum, 17^ X I2|, ff. 291, three main columns of 76 lines.
Cent xiv, xv ; in a good English hand. Mutilated, and initials cut
out.
Collation: i'-i5' (wants 3, 4) 23 (wants 7) 27 (wants i, 2, 5) 28
(wants 2, 3, 8) 30 (wants 2) 32 (wants 4-8) 33 (wants 1-4) 34 (wants
7) 36 (wants s) 39 (wants 7, 8) 40, 41 (gone) 42 (wants 1-7).
25 leaves are cut out after quire 39^: the mutilation extends
from Uas to Uxor,
The fly-leaf at end is an unfinished leaf of a similar book con-
taining Senior — Sequens.
There was a short prologue which is mutilated.
Ends on f. 290 in art Zelpha
Expl. ttolumen concordanciarum.
Between quires 22 and 23 are some small sheets of paper of
xviith or xviiith century containing a collection of stories in
English, unfinished and beginning imperfectly. They are mostly
improper and very stupid.
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27. GUIDONIS DE BaYSIO ArCHIDIACONI I q tj
BoNONiENSis Rosarium. ] j '
{ James 144
Vellum, 17 X lof, ff. 313, 80 lines to a column. Cent, xiv;
possibly Italian hand, rather rough. Border of English work on
f. I. Initials cut out.
Collation: i"-9" 10" 11 "-26" 27* (wants 4-6).
Inc.
Reuerendo in Christo (pa)tri suo domino Gera. Dei gratia Episcopo Salu..itensi
Guido de Bay(si)o Borumu archidiaconus.
Ends imperfectly : only one leaf of the text gone, as is seen
from O. R., where the last leaf but one begins with possent, as does
the present last leaf.
The Rosarium was finished in 1 300.
( O. 2. 7
28. Bartholus SUPER DiGESTUM Vetus. \ O. R. 306
I James 237
Vellum, 16^x11^, ff. 223 + 80, 63 lines to a column. Cent.
XV (early), fair hand. First leaf gone.
CoUatiofi: a"-i" k" (wants 2) n" (wants i) p" (wants 2, 3) q"
(wants I, 3) r" t" v' | i"-3" 4^ 5" (wants i, 5, 10) 6" (wants 5, 12)
7" (wants i) 8'^ (ist and last left) 9^ (1-4 and 2 others left) last
stuck to leaf.
Begins imperfectly
Quod dicitur hie quia sanccio purgata est f. a
There is a break, probably accidental, before
De condicione indebiti Rubrica.
Ends imperf in
De nautico fenore Rubrica.
48 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 29
29. JusTiNiANi Institutiones et Novel-
LAE. IJames 238
Jo. 2.
\ Jamt
Vellum, 17x11, ff. 67+ 1 80: text, 42 and more lines to a
column ; gloss varying. Cent xiv. Vol. i in a beautiful hand
(Italian), Vol. ii less beautiful. Pictures not inserted, but some
English ornament of good style.
Collation: a"-€" f« (wants 8) || i"-i5".
I. Institutiones.
In nomine d. n. J. C. Cesar flaaius Justinianus cupide legum iuuentuti salutem.
Inc. prohemium institucionum siue elementorum.
Imperatoriam maiestatem non solum.
Gloss
In nomine etc. Ex hoc nota quod christianus hiit.
In four books.
Text
— ^projncio aduentura est.
Expl. liber institucionum.
Gloss
usque ad librum de appellacionibus qui sequitur (?) ac.
Explicit.
Then follows a leaf of close notes in xivth cent. hand.
On the verso is a
Caucio Job. Geneuyl exp. in cista de cicestr. in vig. S. Caterine pro...xxx den\
a. d. M.CCC.XXX. septimo et tradatur Roberto Neturuyl uel dicto Johanni.
This was once a separate volume.
II. Inc. lib. nouellarum institucionum...
Occupatis nobis drca tocius rei publice curas.
There is a pretty'initial to this.
Gloss begins
In nomine domini Just, opus suum laudabile deo attribuit.
In twelve books.
Text ends
— XXX librarum auri uexacione quacietur. Expl.
Gloss
et nunc imperator et non consul.
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2. On the same page in another hand are
Dictamina W. de Waterford.
In Christo sibi karissimo fratri G. de T., W. de Waterford. Salutem hominis
utriusque.
Tua nuper dileccio requisiuit quod tibi aliqoas dignas dictaminis regulas scriberem.
— Exemplum de secundo Lauda anima mta»
Some closely written notes follow.
O. 3. O
30. S. Pauli Epistolae Glossatae. I O. R. 21
James 244
Vellum isfxii^, ff. 249, 52 lines of gloss to column, text
varies. Cent xiii finely written. Traces of good initials, English
or French work. The initials are gone, and the lower margin cut
off in many places. Chain mark at bottom of last cover.
Collation: i" (2 and 1 1 gone)-Vlli" (7-9 gone>-Xll" (wants 1-3)
-XIV (wants 7-11) XV (wants io-i2)-xvii (wants 12), xvill (wants
i-3)-XXll (wants 7-10) XXIII*^*"* (wants i, 2).
The opening words are mutilated,
(Principi)a renim requirenda.
It b the gloss called of Longobordus.
There are a fair number of notes and a bit of a sermon in the
last cover.
O. 3. I
31. Speculum Durantis Pars I. { O. R. 353
James 161 ?
Vellum 16J X loj, ff. 309, 79 lines to a column. Cent xiv.
Italian hand, not very round. Initials where left Italian.
Collation: i"-i4" 15*^-29" 30* 31" (wants 10).
I. In nomine domini et gloriose virginis matris eius speculum iudiciale a mag
guflUelmo Duranti composltum cum sup(plementis d. Johannis) Andree reformatum.
P. C 4
50 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS, [MSS. 3I-»-33
Reuerendo in Chrtsto (pftt)ri lao domino Octo(b)ono dei gradii si(cti AMriani i
djncono (Ca)rdinAU GttiUielmtts (Du)rftnti domini pape sub(dy)acontts et cappel(Ia)niis
inter decre(to)rum profeisoret mt(ni)mtts.
Bndf : infra proximmm lectionem (?)
finii primi libri ipeculi guillielmi dur&nti conrecti per bone memorie do. Joh. Andree.
O Maria bona pro nobis omnibus ora (139 d)
140 is blank.
4. Inc. secunda pars speculi cum addicionibus d. Joh. Andree sancti spiritus
gracia luflfragante de personis in iudicio.
Ends imperfectly 309 1.
A leaf of a Civil Law MS. of Cent, xiii at the end.
O. 3. 2
82. EzECHiEL Glossatus. ^ O. R. 15
James 245
Vellum, 14} X 11}, ff. 78, text and gloss, varying lines. Cent,
xiii, finely written ; initial gone.
CoUatiON: a"-g" h« i« <".
(E)sechiel propheta cum loachim rege iuda.
Gloss.
Origen. Non omnis captiuus propter peccatum.
Ends imperf. in Ez. xl. 16.
At the end is a leaf of a xivth cent MS. containing a colophon
Expl, Apaimttts d. Guydonis Archidiaconi BonMnir libio vi** dccrdalium. Amen.
The volume formerly contained Daniel and the Twelve
Prophets, as is seen from O. R.
f CX3. 3
83w Galkni quaedam. | O. R. 284
I James 203
Vellum, 17 X II J, ft 258, 64 lines to a column. Cent xiii, xi\\
Itjuun hand, well written. The pen-work of the initials is excellent
MS. 33] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 5 1
Collation: i"-6" (wants 6, 7), 7^-15" 16" 12 (wants 6, 7), 17"
(wants 7, 8) -23^' rest gone.
Contents:
• « • .
I. Galeni Mega Tegni transUta per Constantinum ... i
Prefacio* Constantini ad* lohannem discipulam
O fill lohannes.
Prologue. Quoniam intencio glosurarum (?) •
• Ends : -leui et leni fiiste sua uit* percuciatur.
Expl. Mega tegni g.
1. Idem de maticia complexionis diuerse . . . . 33 3
Malicia complexionis diuerse quandoque
Ends : -post librum de ingenio sanitatis.
Expl. lib. g. de maL compl. diu.
3. Idem de morbo et accidente 14
In initio huius libri diffiniri morbum.
4. Liber g; de crisi . . - . . . . . . . 41
Ego non intendo in hoc libro meo determinare.
Ends : Expletus est tercius tractatus libri g. de crisi, cum
quo finitur liber, deo gracias.
5. Inc. Liber g. de criticis diebus 59
Ut'^ritudinum que non paulatim.
6. Liber g. de uirtutibus naturalibus 69 3
Quoniam sentire quidem et moueri.
7. Inc. Liber Galieni de complexionibus translatus a M.
Girardo Cremonensi . 81 3
Summe que sunt in sermone primo.
TexL Insignes antiqui medicorum.
8. Liber de Interioribus 94^
Medicorum non solum modum.
9. Inc. Liber g. sc. microtegni •{• liber de spermate seu de
duodecim portis 119^
Sperma hominis descendit.
Expl. Liber de xii portis vel microtegni g. sine de spermate
siue de humana natura.
10. Inc. Liber g. de Elementis 114
Quoniam cum sit elementum.
Expletus est lib. g. de elementis secundum sentenciam
Yi>ocratis.
11. Inc. Liber g. de simplici medicina 131
Non est mihi necesse hosteodere.
12. Liber g. de Voce 167*
Dixit g. si neruis qui sunt inter costas.
13. Inc. Liber g. de rigore et tremore, uectigatione et spasmo
translatus berchinone a m. Amaldo de Villanoua a. d.
M« ca Lxxx° 169
Quoniam araxagoras filius anchalis.
4— a
52 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 33. 34
Expl. Liber g. de rigore cam Uude dei et auxilio tnmslatus
a mag. Amaldo de Villanoua barthinone de arabico in
latinum. deo gracias.
14. Inc. Liber g. de differencia Pulsus a bnrgondice iudice
pisano a greco in latinum translatus . . . • 173 r
Quecumque hiis qui introducuntur.
15. Liber g. de differenciis Febrium 176^
Differende febrium que quidem.
End gone.
16. Liber g. de Tactu Pulsus. Beginning gone . • • . 184
Ends : Perfectus est liber g. de tactu pulsus ad tutyrum
translato iohannici filii ysaac de greco in arabicnm et
a marcho toletano de arabico in latinum.
17. Liber g. de Secretis Secretorum i96c
Rogasti me amice montane.
18. Liber dinamidiarum g. ad mecenatem de regenda sanitate . 199
Libellum quem rogasti tibi promisi.
19. Liber g. de regimine ^anitatis 107^
Quod contemperancia quidem.
Expl. lib. g. de r^. san. s. de custodia Finis sexti libri s.
sermonis hygiene • i • sanationis custoditiue artis a bnrgun-
dione ciue pisano de greco in latinum translati.
10. Liber g. de luuamentis membrorum 72a d
Inquid g. quod corpora animalium.
91. Liber de ingenio sanitatis g. translatus a m. girardo cremonensi
in Toleto de arabico in latinum. Cap. 1 quare tantum dis-
tulit facere hunc librum 441 ^
Nbro (/. Crebro) kafissime a te et a multis.
Ends imperfectly in lib. iv. c. vii.
\
34. Petrus DE Bella Pertica in Codi- [ o. 3. 5
CEM. I O. R. 318
I James 160
Vellum, I7ix 11 J, ff. 261. 96 lines to a column. Cent. xiv.
Close and ugly hand, Italian.
Collation : i' 2"-i4" (| 15* || i6"-22" 23* 24' (2 stuck to cover).
Signo uenerabilis crucis preposito prout decet. Cunctos popuhs etc. In present
sic procedit imperator.
There is a break after 164, and ff. i and 6 of quire 15 are in
another hand.
MS. 34, 35] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 53
L. IX. ends 258^
per ea q que dixi possunt nobis apparere.
Expl. lectara d. Petri bella pertica super ccc.
The author died Bp of Auxerre in 1 308*
A few Cases follow, in the same hand.
35. Rosarium Guidonis Archidiaconi.
Sampson de Caluo Monte super ^
extrau ag antes.
o. 3. 6
James 196
Vellum, 14} X 9, ff. 514, 72 lines to a column. Cent. xiv. Full
of pretty initials of English work.
On the fly-leaf is " Burgoyn."
Also: Liber collegii diui petri Cantebrigie ex dono executorum
mag. doctoris Burgoyn quondam magistri eiusdem collegii a. d.
millesimo quingentesimo vicesimo nono.
Collation: i* (wants i) 14' (wants 6)-^f \\ 44-49* II So'
SO**-64*.
I. I. Rosarium Guidonis.
Inc. imperf. :...canonuni fiilgencii .... i
Ends: talem penitenciam.
Expl. II' pars Rosarii. sequitur de penitenciis.
3. De Penitenciis 346
Initial gone breuiter hie
titulatus.
Ends: -quantum placet
Suscipe completi laudes O Christe laboris
Quas cordis leti uox subdita reddit amorls
Sit merces operis oracio sancta l^entis
Que jungas superis nos toto robore mentis.
Sancte petre me tibi recommendo situs (? sicut) is qui tuus
est seruus {bU) spiritualis.
Expl. Rosarium, deo gracias.
At bottom.
Decem miracula in corpore Christi de quibus racio
directe reddi non potest.
390 3 is blank.
II. Sampson de Caluo Monte super Extrauagantes . . 391
In nomine domini Amen. Licet lectura d. Martini (?)
multa bona.
54 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 35—37
In five books.
Ends 512^
Indignmn. idem quod alii.
Expl. Liber qaintus : per d. sampsonem de Qduo Monte.
The following leaves have the rudiments of a table.
On the last, at the bottom, is
Archidiaconus in rosario xxvi (?) .& viijd.
On the last cover is
Precium(?) vi/t. iiif. iiiu/.
36. Bartholus super Infortiatum.
f o. 3. 7
O. R. 307
of. James
165, 237
Vellum, 17J X loj, ff. 275, yy lines to a column. Cent. xiv. In
a fine Italian hand. Initials cut out.
At the end is : Bartholus super Digestum Inforciatum ex dono
M. Johannis Newton Thesaurarii Ecclesie Cathedralis Ebor.
Collation : i" (i gone)- 12" 13* || i4**-26" 27" (wants 12).
Begins imperfectly
transit ad omnes.
Part I ends on 128
Et sic est finis prime partis inforciati sec. d. bartoU de saxoferrato l^[am doctor,
deo gracias.
128^ is blank.
Ends:
C. de fidei commiss. Et sic sit finis, deo gracias. Amen. Barto.
Bartholus died in 1359.
r o. 3. 8
37. Lyra super Psalterium etc \ O. R. lo
I James 265
Vellum, I si X 11 J, ff. 284, 52 lines to a column. Cent, xiv, xv.
Fairly written.
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CoUation: i"-i4" 15* | i6"-2o'* | 2i"-26"^ (wants 7. 8).
Contents :
Postillae Nicholai de Lyra super
I. Psalterium i
Ends 958: 159, 160 blank
3. lob 161
5. Prouerbia 198^
4. Sapientiam 119
5. Ecclesiasten 931
6. Cantica Canticorum 940^
7. Ecdesiasticnm 948
38. I OH ANN ES GlOSSATUS.
o. 3- 9
probably
O. R. 20
James 240 ?
Vellum, 15^ X 10, fT. 96, 58 lines to column: text and gloss.
Cent xiv in a large rather poor hand. Some fair ornament:
initial cut out. Chain mark at top of last cover.
On the fly-leaf is
Liber Collegii S. Petri Cantabrigg' collatus per venerabilem patrem Dominum
Thomam (de Lyle added) dei grada episcopum eliensem.
In the cover is stuck a Papal Bull face down, and cut, endorsed
bulla Nicholai pape per quam tempore Edwardi fil. Henrici concedebantur plene
indulgencie crucesign(atis) in terram sanctam euntibus cum rege Edwardo predicto.
On the fly-leaf also are two notes on Theophilus, of Caesarea
and of Alexandria.
Collation : a"-h".
Gloss, inc.
(D)iuine ubionis sublimitate illustratus ysayas.
Ends imperfectly in John xvi. 5. .
2 fo. cipium eorum penult, gone.
S6 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS [MSS. 39, 40
io. 4. O
O. R. 351
James 155
Vellum, 15! X n, ff. 72, 69 lines to a column. Cent. xiv.
Italian hand, pale ink, no ornament
Collation : a'*-r', rest gone.
Inc. prol. :
Omnis uir sine deo nemo est et non potest aliquis supra foitunam nisi ab illo adiutns
exsuT^gere.
Text:
yohannau Omissis questionibus que in principio decret.
Ends imperfectly.
O. 4. I
40. ACCURCIUS SUPER DiGESTUM NOUUM. ^ O. R. 304
James 163
Vellum, 16 X 10, AT. 270, text and gloss ; text varies, gloss 96
lines to column. Cent xiii, xiv. Italian hand, English ornament,
initials cut out. Some leaves badly stuck together and torn.
Collation : i"-22" 23" (wants 3, 4, 10: 9 stuck to cover).
Inc. :
Text impcrf. Inc. lib. c. de noui operis iniciacione. Gloss, Explicit I. xxxviiL
incipit xxxix. de operis noui iniciacione. R. sed cum septem sint partes digesti.
In twelve books.
Text ends : seruus rei p. causa abesse non potest.
GUss: ul. s. de off. p. i, barbari*" etc.
Expl. apparatus ff*. noui domini Accurcii etc.
A * Kalendare ' or table follows
De noui operis iniciacione.
\
De regulis iuris.
Expl. Kalendare ff*. noui.
MSS. 41,42] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. S7
41. Alex. Fabricii Destructorium Vi- I t^^ '• q t^
TIORUM. It
I James 1 1 5
Vellum, Hi X io|,.fr. 183, 58 lines to a. column. Cent. xiv.
A curious but clear hand.
On the fly-leaf.
Liber Coll. S. Petri in Cantebrig. ex dono M. Ricardi Amolde in sacra theologia
doctoris ad perpetuum vsum librarie eiusdem. Reseruato prefato magistro vsu eiusdem
ad tenninum vite sue. qnociens sibi placuerit. supplicat quatenus dignemini orare pro
anima Ade Balsham quondam Vicarii S. Petri Colcestrie.
Also in the same hand.
ffilius fihbri ) , .
erat auctor libn )
Collation : i'-23" (wants 8), rest gone.
Inc.
Omne peccatum ut dicit b. Augustinus est dictum uel factum uel concupitum contra
legem dei.
Ends imperfectly.
s^ sicut sol incipiens in suo circulo oslendere nunquam.
A good many leaves are gone at the end.
2 fo. retur nichil in iudicio.
42. Introductorium Studii Juris Ca-
nonici, etc.
f o. 4- 3
O. R. vacat
?355
, James 158
Vellum, I4f X9|, ff. 23+170 + 29 + 48, several volumes in
various hands. Cent xiv and xiii.
2 fo. ? uoce potuit aduersus eum : penult, gone.
Collation: *«|a»« b" wants 12 blank || i» 2» 3" 4* S» 6»-i2» 13"
(wants 6) 14* I5' I 16" i7' (+ »*) I i8" 19" I 20» 2i« || A" B" || C»-H»
rest gone.
58 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 42
At the beginning are two complete leaves of a book of accounts
of the household of a great noble, of whom we learn that he lived
or had houses at Hertford, London, 'Le Neit' and Calais, Kelyng-
worth. A date is immediately deducible from this entry :
Item in expensis Thome Assheburne scolaris de elemosina domini in uniuersitate
Cantebr. in collegio domini S. Benedicti pro disciplina sua ibidem habenda per manos
doctoris Johannis Kyme custodis eiusdem collegii per literam domint de Warr super
comp. ostens. dat. apud Kelyngworth ix die April, anno septimo et per particul. expens.
dicti Thome per predictum mag. Johannem inuentat. super compot ostens. xi/i. iiiij. id.
John Kyme or Kynne was Master of Corpus Christi College
1379—1389-
A further date appears in another entry.
Et in vadiis Willelmi Oke computatoris a xxix die Septembr. Anno regni regis
Ricardi secundi vii"^ usque xxviii diem eiusdem mens, anno regni eiusdem Regis viii* per
cccbcv dies etc. etc. xviii/i. vs.xd.
The seventh year of Richard II. is 22 June, 13*83 — 21 June,
1384; the eighth, 22 June, 1384 — 21 June, 1385.
The years indicated are 1383 — 4.
Contents.
I. Double columns of 70 lines. Cent. xiv.
Incipit exordium introductorium ad studium canonici eg*u*t in libro
legis dei.
de cursu pu~ uel non patiuntur etc.
Expl. exordium introductorium ad studium (^i^)-
22 — 14 blank.
II. Double columns of 64 lines. Cent, xiii, xiv.
I. A Table on a Canon Law book, not alphabetical : begins DatOj
ends with Nudittu, Ends f. 11 a.
1. Another like Table.
Annus — Yconomus.
Each is preceded by an index with references to the pccia (numbers
run from i to iii), folium (i — viii) and columpna (i — iiii). Ends on
f. \ib, Zelotes.
3. Tabula super sextum . . • ... . • . 43
In three columns and two hands, the second very ugly.
Abbas — Ydoneus.
Expl. tabula libri sexti facta per mag. Walterum Elueden.
4. S ignificaciones omnium uerborum glosatorum per omnes doctores
in libro sexto « . 100
A — ^Zelus.
Expl. signif. et exposiciones omn. uerb. glosatorum per Car. Ar.
MS. 42] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 59
et Jo. in sexto libro secundum ordinem alphabeti. Some
interesting verses and a prayer follow (10^).
Inter alia.
Christophori sancti speciem quicunque tuetur
Illo nempe die nullo langore tenetur.
Gelfus papalis • gibilinus imperialis
Magister leonardus distributor • mittet ad
haldum • et ipse mittet ad dom. Willelmum
de lucato cprrectorem ad audienciam.
desine • deflete • die • corrige • fac et habete
Let yi Wep • for yi • sai yi • amend yi do penantz
sinne sinne sinne for yi sinne
and haue
heuenblisse.
The Prayer is a short form of the Prayer attributed to S. Brandan
and S. Augustine.
5. A similar table in three columns 108
Abbas — Zenodochia.
Expl. tabula constitucionum clementinarum super gloss. Jo. et W.
per mag. Walteram Elueden coroposita (lai ^).
6. Significaciones uerborum in Clementinis . . . . 111^
Three columns.
Abbas — Zizannia (133 a).
III.
Tabula generalis plurimorum doctonim 114
Single lines: another and later hand.
Abbas — Ymago.
deo gracias etc
IV.
Tabula decretorum 141
Double columns: cent. xiv.
Abstinenda — Ydolum.
Verses on the contents of the distinctiones and books follow (f. 1 54 0).
V.
Tabula archidiaconi in Decretis i55
Single lines: late hand.
B^ns imperfectly. Condempnacio— Ypocrita.
VI.
Libellus a mag. Willelmo de Mandagoto archidyacono nemausensi
compositus super eleccionibus faciendum (/. -is) et earum pro-
cessibus ordinandis ih
Preceded by a table headed:
Summaria instructio de hiis que in hoc opuscnlo continentur
Ut libelli huius noticia facilior.
■
I
60 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 42
Prol. inc. Uenerabili uiro discredone scienda et moribas etc d. ]
berengario fredoli succentori ccclesie buterrensis (B^ziers). 1
Text. Quia dum elecciones.
Text and Gloss. Italian hand of cent xiii, xiv.
Ends 146. Expl. libellus eleccionis editus a mag. Guillellmo de
Mandagoto archydiacono nemaosensi.
VII.
I. lohannis de deo HLspani summa de dispensacionibiu • • i
Rough Italian hand in two columns.
/Vv/. inc. Uenerabilibus niris fratribos ord. pred. et magistro
monete eiusdem ordinis etc.
Ends f. 14^.
transgressores. e. g. omnis etc. sic. Amen.
9. De regulis iuris et incipiunt regule magistrales • . • 15
Cum quedam regule magistrales et brocardice.
In two columns in a smaller hand. Begun on the two last leaves of
the quire containing No. 1.
Ends f. 11^.
— ^nullus episcopus.
Expl. Reportorium mag. Guillelmi Duranti.
3. Reuerendo in Christo patri ac domino Matheo d. g. S. Marie in
portum diachono cardinali magistri Guillelmi Duranti domini
pape subdiac. et capellanus utriusque hominis sospitatem . . 116
Protoplausti rubigine humana contaminata.
In two books : the second ends imperfectly in a section de sententia
et re (?) iudicata.
(Accounts on fly-leaves.)
Calciatura. Nich* de Ar- Nich. hie qr pro caldatura sua habet annuet* apud hert-
matura. ford per domiimm concess.
Ricardo Gyddyng* Eidem pro calciatura inter festum S. Nicholai anno vii et
festum Nat. Domini prox. sequens capient' per annum xx s,
yd.
Joh. Garcioni Robarum Eidem de prestit*. per ua (/. manus) proprias apud le Neit
domini. super calciatura sua vj*® die Nou. domino eunte versus Caleis
vix. y\\\d. Item apud London xiiii die Junii anno vii"^
domini eunte versus Calis super tractura secundo tempore
vif. viiii/.
Ade Pageo Camere. Eidem de prestit' per manus proprias vi die Nou. dno
eunte versus Caleis s\s. i\\\d. Item apud london (etc. as
last entry).
Joh. Spaldjmg Pageo Ro- Same,
barum.
MS. 42] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 6 1
vtrsa] -p)ageu Camere. de prestit. super calc. sua per ua ( = manus) propr. ap. le
Neit xiiii die Oct. iii x . iiii J. Eidem de prestit*. per man. Job**
de Garderoba ap. London xiiii die Junii anno vii"^ dno eunte
versus Calis super tract, secundo vi s. viii </.
lond. de prestit super calc. sua et reward eidem per anm per
...seniienti Job'* ... / ton cons', camenur'. per manus propr. ap. bertford 4*° die Aug.
Pageo magistri Gar] vij. viii^.
derobe.
f. a a. Soluciones fibrin- qr plenius patent in sequent, ffir. Henric' de Bruton pro
secns. solucione tot denar* per dominum eidem concess. annuatim
pro vestura sua con' contra festum Natal, dom. — xlx.
Job^ de_garderoba dni Ade garc. camere dni et Rog. pageo
camere dni pro reward eisdem fact. eunt. cum dno in partes
ScotiV boc a^ per cons, camerarii cuilibet eorum vi j. viii^. et
ap. le Nait xxiiii die febr. xx s.
f per
Job* Spaldyng pag. robarum dni pro consimili reward
eidem fact, e causa e die iii s. iiii J. __
Jacobo Hunt Taillo^ conduct, pro dicto viagNini eunt.
per mare cum pauilon. armatura et al. arteleria dni capient'.
pro itinere ex certa conuentione cum eo fact, per man. propr.
et per ii vices xiii s. iiii d.
ti
Job* de Bocul pro consimili rewardo eidem per camerar.
vsque diet. part. Scotie vix. viii</.
Et in reward fact, diuersis operantibus et brandantibus
t
super diuersis gamiamentis brandatis in domo Job. Brecyng
pro bona festinacione sua per duas vices dSo eunt. vers. Cal.
ms. ima,
Et pro scriptura et alumpnuia et aliis custubus hctls
Tporte
pro unius primur per dlTlff dat' dnc Regine Castelle de noua
facta et scripta. Ixiii j. vi </.
Et in redditu solut' Tbome flfaryngdon pro vno bospicio
ab eo conducto in Seyntfiisture layne pro clerico buius offic.
infra moraturo et diuersis rebus dni et necessariis infra
custodiend. ac eciam pro diuersis robis et aliis necessariis
tnq' corpori suo apt. et consuend. a festo S. Martini anno vii®
usque idem festum anno reuoluto vi/i. xiiix. iiii</.
Et pro oblsjooni^us et dtcimis solut Rectori de Stanyng-
lane in cuius parocbia diet, bospitium situatur xxvi s, viii d,
vui ii,
Et in redditu solut. Henr. de zeweley pro vno bospic. ab
eo conducL in Basynglane londofl. pro clerico garderobe infra
moraturo et diuersis rebus et necess. dni infra custod. a festo
S. Micbaelis a** vi*® usque festum S. Petri quod didtur ad
uincula pro tribus quarteriis anni Is, et pro dec. et oblac.
fact. Rectori eiusdem parocb. infra tempus predictum x j.
his.
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[MS. 42
£t in expens. Thome Ascfaebame soolar' de ^Imorina
dni. in immtTsiiate Cantebr. in colleg. dni S. Benedicti pro
disciplina sua ibidem habenda per manus mag. Job** Kyme
Custod. einsdem colleg. per Uteram dno de Warr super comp^
Iste particul. script, sunt ostens. dat. apud Kelyngworth ex die April a" septimo et per
in terdo folio ante finem particul. expens. dicti Thome per predictum mag. Joh**
compot. reddit. audi- inuentat. et super compot. ostens. xi/f. iiiij. i^
toribus.
«
An insertion rather crowded, but in the same hand, occurs here.
Job** Nerff. Et comp. lib. dT!5 Joh^ Norff. Thes. hospic. dni in prtcio
mapp. tel. lin. et canabi per ipsum Willelmum dicto Thes.
liberat* per manus diuers. ofBc. apud. Sauuoy terdo die Ap :
in quodam festo fact, per dnni cuidam cardinali et diuers.
^ ambasc. (?) ambic^ Reg. Roman, ibidem eodem die. viz. in predo liii vln.
XX
mapp. pans. Ixxixj. vi</. Ixxvi vln. to. lo. pans. Iviif. iiii/
vln. tele fflandr. \xviis. id, od.vi vln. di. tele de Brabant vis.
iiii, ob, ix vln. tele fland. x j. vi^. et xxv vln. canabi viix. vi</.
Continued in R, maigin in toto / in comp. suo de a** v^... / Et soluisse eidem
which is cut.
pro Warr quod non con-
tinentur.
de Vadiis.
dns / Ric Swylingt* in ho... / in presenc. dni Job**... / vt in
denar*. solut.... / et duos currenc. de... / diuers. literas
direct. / contra viag. dm Wer... / i&anc.
Et in vadiis Will* Oke computant* a xxix die Septembris
anno r. r. Ricardi secundi vii*' vsque xxviii diem eiusdem
mens, anno regni eiusdem Reg. viii" per ccdxv dies primo et
vltimo comput. capient. per diem xii s, per conunissionem suam
et prout allocat. est in compot. precedente. xviii li, v 1. + p*.
Et in vad. Will* Ffreshawe cissoris robarum dni per
tempus predict, capient. per diem vi^. prout alloc, est etc.
XX
ix/r. iix. vi</. deduct, inde iiii iii diebus quibus ipsum in
vadiis hospic. dni exist ap. Calls per ii vices infra terminum
compoti vt pro quolibet die vii d. xlvi 1. vi d, vi //. xvi 1.
Et in consimilibus vad. Job** Burton Custod. magne
garderobe dni per tempus predict, capient. per diem vi^.
prout alloc, est etc. ix/f. iix. vi^.
Et in consim. vad. Will* atte hawe Custod. armature dni
per temp, predict, capient. per diem vi^. prout alloc, est etc.
XX
ix/f. iif. vi^. deduct, inde iiii vii diebus quibus idem Will*
eiat in vad. hospic. dni exist apud Calls a ix die Nou. vsque
terdum diem fiebr. vtroque comp. Et eciam deduct 1 diebus
quibus ipse erat in vadiis guerre quart' viag' ut patet ibid. Et
xliii diebus quibus ipse erat apud Calls ann. dn5 exist ibid,
super tracturam pads acdo' (?secundo). Summa dierum qui
XX
debent dedud ciiii vt pro quolibet die vi^. iiii/t. xx.
vain, xas, via.
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63
verso
Ad]huc Vadia.
C]alciatttra.
. £t in consim. vad. Nicholai de Douorr* garc. armature dni
per temp, predict, capient. per diem mxti, prout alloc, est
XX
vi //. XX d. deduct, inde ciiii ii diebus quibus ipse Nich"* erat
in vad. hospic. dni per iii vices temporibus quibus predict.
Will* hawe erat ut supra ut pro quoP die iiii d 'Axs, viii d,
Ixij.
Et in vad. Rid Giddyng garc. taillorie dni per tempus
predict, seruientis in dicto officio per totum annum cap. per
diem iii d. prout alloc, est etc. iiii li. xi x. iiii d.
Summa vadiorum. xlvi //. viii s. iiii d,
Et in calc. Ric* Gyddyngi garc taillorie dni eidem per
annum concess. ult. vad. iii denar* eidem per diem solut. et
superius alloc, ad iiii^ terminos anni equaliter prout alloc, est
etc. XX s,
Et in calc. Joh'* de Hatfeld garc. rob. dni: Ade de
Camera (?) garc. Camere dni : Joh^ de Spaldyng pageo rob.
dni : Rogeri de garderob* pageo magne garderobe dni et
Henr. Crake pageo Camere dni. cuilibet eorum xiiix. iiii<^
per annum eo quod nichil aliud capiunt de domino in feod.
nee in vad. in hospic. nee extra precepto dni Rob*^ Swylington
Camerar*.
Ixvij. viiii/.
Summa calciature iiii It. vi s. viii d,
Summa omnium expens. istius libri. ix° • xiiii //. xiii s,
iWd, ob, qrt.
(;f9"4- n^'lW
There are indications that the man whose expenses are here
set down may have been Henry de Spencer the warlike Bishop
of Norwich (1370-1407).
43. Catholicon Januensis.
o. 4. 4
O. R. 223
James i
Vellum, 14 X 10}, flf. 496, 52 lines to a column. Cent. xiv.
early. Good pen-work on initials (some gone): good hand.
There is pretty work in the frames to some of the catch-
words.
Collation : l"-23" 24" 25" 32" 33"-42" (4 torn : wants 9-12).
Incipii* Summa que uocatur Catholicon edita a fr. Johanne de Janua de ordine
fratrum predicatonim. Prosodia quedam pars grammatice nuncupatur.
64 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 43, 44
Ends imperfectly in letter Z, art. zinziber.
— ^superflue et exsiccat.
Only one leaf of text is gone : in O. R. the penultimate begins
with xerofagus^ as the present last leaf does.
0.4. 5
44. BiBLiA Sacra. ^ O. R. i
James 249
Vellum, 14} X 9f , ff. 374 + i + S + 3, double columns of 59 lines :
cent xiii. English, with good decorative initials.
Collation: *%^ (i stuck to cover) c^ (wants 6 blank) || i"-xiv"
XV* xvi"-xxx" xxxi" xxxii* || ^ (wants 2-4 blank : 5, 6 stuck to
cover).
f 176^ is blank.
On the lower margin of f 374, in a hand of cent xiv, is :
iste liber est scolarium domus sancti petri cantebr. ex legato bone memorie m*^
Willelmi de Wytelisseye quondam ofHcialis domini zx^idiaconi eliensis, quern libnim
voluit remanere in perpetuos vsus predictorum scolarium sine alienacione a domo pre-
dicta vt orent pro anima eius. (Cf. no. i l.)
Contents :
Notes on Neomenia, Arctums, Orion, Hyades, Canicula, etc.,
Kalende, None, Idus f . i
In double columns, in the hand of one of the annotators (cent.
xiu).
List of the words explained in the marginal notes throughout the
Bible, in the order of the books : the first is Cehtm . . ii .
[The notes, to which this is an index, are in a hand little later
than the text : they quote magistri parisienses,]
A classification of the books, beginning Omnis diuina scriptura in
duobus testamentis. In a hand of cent, xiii, xiv. ... y
The verso has a column of some liturgical text : Quid sit Sciendum
si presbiter cantans missam oblitus fiierit panem uel uinum uel
aquam. It is an unfinished leaf.
Prologue f. r
Genesis — a Chronicles 3
Prayer of Manasses follows 1 Chr. without any break in the text.
Esdras I.
Esdras II. (Nehemiah).
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Esdras III. (3 Esd.).
Esdras IV. (4 Esd. xiii.— xiv.).
The Confession of Esdras (viii. — 20) has the title Inttium uerbo'
rum Esdre priusquam assumeretur*
Esdras V. (4 Esd. xv., xvi.).
This is C. 3 in Professor Bensly's list of MSS. of 4 Esdras.
On 4 Esd. iii. i is a marginal note of cent, xiv., xv. :
hie deficit 1^ Jiber apocriphorum ezre qui sic incipit Liber nre
prophite. et ille liber breuissimus est, et forte propter hoc non
fecit Jeronimus de eo mencionem supra in prologo in librum
ezre: hie ergo incipit 3^ liber apocriphorum ezre, de quo et
4^^ Jeronimus specialiter facit mencionem in eodem prologo
primi. Nee apocriforum tercii ei quarti libri sompniis deUc*
tetur^ et cetera: per hoc autem(?) quod dicit sompniis non
videtur approbare que in eisdem dicuntur.
So also at the beginning of Book V. is a marginal note by the
same hand: Incipit liber quartus apocriphorum ezre.
Tob., Jud., Esth., Job, etc. — a Mace.
Ew., Paul. Epp., Acts, Cath. Epp., Apoc. (ends 349a).
Interpretationes nominum 349^
3 columns. Aaz — Zuzim, ends 3740: the verso is blank.
Notes on Forus, Dioscorides, Galbanum, Allegoria.
Five lines on women:
femina fex follis stigialis femina mollis.
Several of the initials have been brutally cut out: in those
which remain the style is remarkably good. Flat colours are
used, blue, brown, and yellow: gold only in one or two. Dogs,
men, and dragons are introduced.
Prol, Initial gone.
Gen. Gone : it occupies the length of the page, and no doubt contained a number
of medallions.
Exodus — Num. Decorative. Deut, Gone.
losue — ^4 Reg, Decorative, i Par. Gone.
4 Par. — Esther. Decorative.
Job. Gold ground. Job, nude, reclining on green dunghill: a red robe thrown
over him: his wife and another stand on R.
Psalms, BecUus uir. Gold ground: above, half-length of Christ, blessing: below,
David, seated, plays harp : on ^. a man plays a fiddle.
Dm illuminatio. Gone. Dixi custodiam^ Quid ghriaris^ Dixit insipiens^ Saluum
me fac. Decorative. Exultate. Gone. Cantate^ DfH exaudi^ Dixit dominus. Deco-
rative.
Prffu. — 1 Mace. Decorative.
Matt. Gone. Marc., Lue. Decorative. Joh. Gone.
Rom. Decorative, i Cor, Gone.
Gal., Eph., Col. Decorative. Phil. Gone.
I Thess, Gold ground. Paul, face R.y with sword and book.
P. c. 5
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2 Thess, — Heb. Decorative.
Acts^ Jac, Decontive.
1 Pet, Gold ground. Peter, face R,y with keys and book.
3 PeUy \ Joh,t 2 Joh. Decorative.
3 Joh,y Jude, Apoc, Interpr» Nom, Gone.
o. 4. 6
45. BiBLiA Sacra. \ O. R. vac.
James 253
Vellum, isf X lof, ff. 391, double columns of 60 lines: cent,
xiii, early. The hand is excellent, the initials (some of which
have been cut out) are rather plain, in red and blue.
Collation: "i-* (i stuck to cover) i"-xxiii" xxiiii** xxv"-xxxi"
xxxil" (2 gone) xxxill'* (1-3 blank (?) gone, 7 gone, 13-16 blank,
gone).
Binding: white skin over wooden boards: strap and pin (gone):
had iron staples on first cover.
On f. I, in a hand of cents, xvi, xvii, is
Robertus Beaumontus me possidet,
and
Fide scientiam Dei habemus
Charitate illius mandata seruamus
His duabas Deo coniungimur.
Contents :
r. On the fly-leaf a table of the books.
Genesis (without prologue: with a good panelled initial the
length of the text) f . i
The Prayer of Manasses (without title) follows 9 Paral.
The Books of Esdras are thus arranged:
Esdre I. =£zra.
Esdre II. =Nehemiah + 4 Esdr. i., ii. (this has no title).
Esdre III. =3 Esdras (i Esdras).
Esdre IIII.=4 Esdras (2 Esdr.) iii.-xiv.
Esdre V. (no title) =4 Esdras xv., xvi.
This MS. is C 4 in Professor Bensly's list of MSS. of 4
Esdras (Missing Fragment^ p. 43).
Judith, Esther, Tobit.
I, 2 Maccabees.
\
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Psalter.
Isaiah — MalachL
Job, Prov., EccL, Cant., Ecclus., Wisdom.
Eusebian Canons, Evv., Acts, Cath. Epp., Paul. Epp. (including
that to the Laodiceans, after Hebrews), Apoc
Apocalypse ends f. 583 a.
ExpHciunt ydee mundi archetipi • i • forme exemplares mentis
dittine • i • iilii del ad prenoscenda ea que fdtuia usque ad
diem iudicii.
Then some lines on the order of the books (9).
9. Col. 2.
In nomine christi inc • liber metodii martiris • ecclesie paterensis
et martiris christi • quem de hebreo et greco sermone in latinum
transfere curauit • i • de principio seculi et inter regna gentium
et finem seculorum • quem illustris uir beatus ieronimus in
opusculis suis collaudauit.
Sciendum namque est nobis fratres karissimi quomodo in prin-
cipio
It is mutilated, ending with f. 383^.
et proicient corpora eorum in plateis eoque.
3. Interpretationes nominum 384
In 5 columns on a page of 106 lines each, in a wonderfully
good and regular hand. It runs from Aaz to Zuzim; a leaf is
cut out between Danihel and Gabuam.
There are marginal notes in several hands.
At the end of the Psalter is a blank page (f. 204 V).
2 fo. uagus et.
O. 4. 6
46. BiBLiA Sacra Latine. \ O. R. 63
James 267
Vellum, 18 X 12J, ff. 304, 58 lines to a column. Cent, xiii,
magnificently written. The lower margin is nearly six inches
deep. The initials and rubrication have not been inserted. There
is a space for a long I at Gen. i. At Exodus i. is a decorative
initial sketched in red, and a pencil sketch of U at Lev. i. The
rest are blanks.
Each book is preceded by Capitula arranged in two narrow
columns, the two occupying the breadth of one ordinary column.
There are many marginal notes of cent, xiii, chiefly references
to other parts of the Bible.
5—2
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On f. I, at the top, is:
Iste liber est fratris Thome de Insula ordinis predicatorum. Added, in cent xv, is:
Precium xxvir. viiii/.
At the bottom, in a large hand, is :
Memorandum quid dominus frater Thomas de Insula ordinis predicatorum per-
missione diuina Episcopus elyensis contulit domui sue ac scolaribus snis S. Marie
extra portam de Trumpeton Cantebr. commorantibus. xxviii die nouembris anno domini
Milesimo Tricentesimo et consecracionis sue viu9 sub interminadone anathematis alien-
andum nulatenus cuicunque : Compare no. 38.
Collation: i* (wants 4) || i"-i3** 14" (wants 8) | 15" 16" if
i8"-2i** (wants 7, 8) 22"-2S" (wants 7) 26"-29" 30" 31" rest
gone.
Contents :
t i. blank, but for a xviith cent, title.
ii.-iv. have notes in a xiiith cent, hand, consisting of references
to texts illustrating certain points, e.g. de festinacione, de im-
penitentia, de consolatione domini etc.: alsooniiitf some notes
of prophecies and types of Christ, and the scribble: Omnis
homo primum bonum uinum ponit super.
Prologue, (a) Frater Ambrosius i
(b) Desiderii mei a^
Capitula of Genesis ib
De die primo in quo lux facta est.
(last) lurauit fratres suos ut cum uisitarentur a domino tollerent
ossa eius in terram suam.
Genesis— Ruct (=Ruth) 3^
I Regum: Capitula begin 67
De patre et matre samuelis et oratione aline et quomodo ob-
tulit samuelem.
The Prayer of Manasses follows i Chron. without a break. In
the margin is De Confessione.
£sdra5=£zra.
Neemias: 3 Esdras (1 Esdras) has the same head-line.
Tob., Jud., Hester, Job.
Psalms: head-line David. No prolc^e or capitula . . . 14 1 ^
Spaces for initials at Dne illuminatio. Dixi custodiam. Quid
gloriaris. Dixit insipiens. Saluum me fac. Exultate. Can-
tate. Dixit Dominus.
Parabole— Ecclus.
Isaias. Capitula begin 170
Sermo domini super ierusalem et iudam super peccata eas
desertas fiiisse cessantibus omnibus sollempnitatibus legis.
Jer. Lament, (not Threni), * Baruht* (so head -line).
Ezech. — Malachias. No capitula to the Twelve Prophets.
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1 Mace. Prologues of Rabanus.
Capitula :
Ubi euersa ierusalem consenserant iudei edicto r^s sacrifi-
care ydolis.
2 Mace.
Matt. Capitula: Natiuitas Christi. magi cum muneribus ueniunt
et ioseph ab angelo per uisum admonitus cum puero et matre
eius in egjptum fiigit. infantes interficiuntur.
The Pauline Epistles follow the Gospels.
Acts. Capitula: Ubi precepit dominus discipulis suis ad ieru-
salem ne discederent.
(last) Ubi post menses tres in nauem alexandrinam que in insula
hiemauerat nauigauerunt
Ends in Acts xviii. 17.
Apprehendentes autem omnes sosthenem principem (synagoge).
[ o. 4. 7
47. S. Thomas super i. — in. sententiarum. < O. R. vac.
[ James 132
Vellum, 14I X 10^, ff. 2048, 69 lines to a column. Cent, xiii,
late, written well.
On the fly-leaf is :
Mem. quod anno domini m™°cccclxx xxviii*> die mensis Januarii Ego Nicholaus Gay
sacre theologie professor sponte ac libere contuli istud volumen collegio S. Petri Cantebr.
ut sit post decessum meum cathenatum in libraria dicti collegii iuxta volumen S. Thome
de Aquino super quartum, hiis testibus Magistris Thoma Cooke et Ric. Narboro
doctoribus iuris ciuilis. Si quis hoc volumen a dicto collegio alienauerit anathema sit.
Collation : i"-4» 5" || 6» (+ 12*) - 9^" io» 1 1" | i2"-i8" || 19* 20«.
I. Inc. :
£go sapUniiam effudi— pectus mdfructum, Ecc*. xilii.
Inter multas sententias que a diuersis.
Each book has a table at the end.
II. 55
III. 120
At 209 b in another and later hand is :
Iste articulus est ultimus art 19* distinctionis tercii libri. Ad quintum sic proceditur
(two columns and two lines) ...sunt purl homines etc
There are notes on the fly-leaves.
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49
48. S. Thomae Quaestiones lxxxix i^e I ^ ^
Christo. It' ' ,
James 64
Vellum, 13! X 9^, ff. 208, 47 lines to a column. Cent, xiii in a
hand of Italian aspect.
On a fly-leaf is : Iste liber est : name carefully scratched out
Collation: I"-I7" i8«.
Inc.:
Quia saluator noster dominus Ihesus Christus teste angelo.
Ends lo^b : Ante baptismum non distinguitur penitentia mortalium et uenialittm.
A table of tituli follows.
James calls it : Comment, in lib. tertium Sentent. but it is not
'S. Thomas super tertium.' O. R.49 calls it S. Thomas de Christo.
49. S. Thomas super Quartum Senten-
TIARUM.
' o. 4. 8
O. R. 424
, James 131
Vellum, I3f X 9|, ff. 369, 47 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv.
In several hands, all good, and some excellent Given by
Warkeworth.
At the bottom of f. i is :
scripturam hiiius libri procurauit fr. Ricardus de ykewrth ab amicis suls dum steterat
de conuentu Gipewic* (Ipswich).
On the last fly-leaf is :
Iste liber constat M^ Henrico Totyld cuius precium est xij.
Collation: i»«-4" 5" &«-8" 9" io^«-i3» 14* 15^* i6"-i9"-2i"
22"-24" 25" 26" 2f^ 28*« 29" (wants 12).
On 361 ^ is a cauHo, ' exposita ciste S. Johannis,' A.D. 1440 : name erased.
Inc.:
MM uerbum suwn et sanauit eos de interidonibus eomm etc, quoniam ex peccato
primi hominis.
At the end is a table.
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50. S. Thomas super Quartum Senten-
TIARUM.
Vellum, I4f x 10, ff. 274, 52 lines to a column,
black ink, clearly written.
Collation : i"-22" 23« 24*.
Inc. Misii uerbum suum, etc.
Text ends on f. 269.
A Table follows.
O. 4. 9
O. R. 45
James 1 1 7
Cent, xiii, xiv.
51. JoH. Acton super Constitutionibus I ' ^'
^ ^ ^ < O. R. 439
James 193
Othonis et Ottoboni.
Vellum, isixioj, ff. 112 + 46, text and gloss: gloss. 60-61
lines to a column. Cent, xiv, xv: black ink, clear hand, fairly good
initials. Given by Thomas Lane.
Collation : a» b* c»-n» o" || i^-f? (wants 7, 8).
The fly-leaf at end is the first leaf of an exactly similar MS. of
this work.
I.
Text. Quoniam domum dei decet sanctitudo .
Gloss. Ad succidendos palmites pestiferos.
Ends f. 50: decernimus fore priuatum. Rubric follows:
Octobonus miseracione diuina S. Adriani diaconus Car-
dinalis apostolice sedis legatus ad perpetuam rei me-
moriam etc.
(This is the Rubric to what follows.)
Gloss ends : vine, in glo. ult. in cle.
Expl.coqient. Joh*" deAthon*. super constituciones Othonis.
Constitutionis Ottoboni
Text. Mandata dei et lex aldssimi data sunt.
Gloss. Mandata dei de quibus nota per ordinem xxxii.
Text ends 104^: qui non frequenter celebrant obseruari.
Gloss ends : ab exordio in mercedem expecto ecc. xi. c.
Table. Abbas — Christus
Explicit. Grey, (iiaa) iiib blank.
50*
105
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II. Constitutiones provinciales Anglicanae .... i
No heading.
CcHstUucioMes Jch. de Stratford. Sponsam Christ! sacro-
sanctam ecclesiam.
The last nibrics are not inserted. The last constitution is
of Abp. Arundel
— cenas in sextis feriis non fecturi.
o. 5. I
52. GiLBERTUs Anglicus, etc. { O. R. 293
James 208
Vellum, i$\ X9j^, fT. 142, 89 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv.
Italian hand, English ornament of good style : a handsome book.
Chain made at bottom of first cover.
On the fly-leaf is :
Iste liber est communitatis domus S. Petri ex legato mag. Joh*" de Stokes doctoris in
medicina cuius anime propicietur deus.
Also an old table of contents.
Collation: a"-d" e" f "-k" | 1" m".
Contents :
I. Liber editus a mag. Gilberto Anglico (compendium medicinae) i
Capitula primi libri.
De diuisione morbi ex qua modus tractandi monstratur.
De morbis }xniuerscdib\i% propositi nostri est intencio inchoare.
In seven books. Ends: Dominus antem omnia dirigat in
tranquillitate. Amen.
Expl. compendium medicine (9a a).
3. Unum extractum in medicina (no heading : old table entitles
it thus) 933
Ends 94 b ipsi colice nocumentum faciant. Explicit.
3. Liber qui uocatur Circa Instans ...... 95
Circa instans negocium in medicinis simplicibus nostrum uer-
satur propositum.
It contains a list of remedies in alphabetical order
Aloe — Zuccarum
— decoctionem. Explicit.
At the bottom of f. 95 is Abrotonum fhitex est Anglice Suthem
wode.
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4. Te solus nosti, credos igitur tibi soli. Plus aliis de te quam
tu tibi credere noli.
Sancti spiritus assit nobis gratia.
Tract of Nicholaus on Medicines no
Ego Nicholaus rogatus a quibusdam
Treats of remedies Anrea Alexandrina
— Zinziber conditum.
— de numorum et amicorum copia glorietur (114^).
A table follows.
5. In another hand (English). An astronomical tract in 100 short
sections, seemingly.
Ptolemaei Centiloquinum with Haly's comment . . . 115^
Inc. Scuntia stellarum ixttei iUis est etc.
Holy, Dixit ptholomeus iam.
Ends : et ego deum precor ut te diligat (?) et perfecta est huius
libri translacio 3® die mensis marcii mensis secundo die
mensis euiuedi s* arabum 309. Explicit
At the bottom, lined through, is, 'a**di. M^. ccc^ caudone' and
'supplementum caucionis (?) pro domo que fuit Reginald! le
bedel.'
6. (The old hand.) Platearius 119
Amicum uiderit qui iustis amicorum precibus condescendit. In
two books.
Ends 1420 (unfinished)
utroque elleboro (Marg, deficiunt •9* tria folia).
Verse blank.
On the fly-leaf, lined through
Iste liber constat Mag^ Joh* de Stokton de
bryngton lyncoln. dioc. super broiiswolde.
At bottom
Caucio m. Will' de pykeward die S. Agathe uirginis
a. d. m^ ccc*^. xli. et habet supplementum Textum De-
cretalium pro qua cauebitur Mag. lohannes de Ranham.
Two others erased. Rudiments of a table on the verso.
r o. 5. 2
53. GuL. Lyndwood Liber Provincialis. \ O. R. 437
I James 145
Vellum, 14 X 10, ff. 232 + 24, 62 lines to a column. Cent, xv,
early, in a fine small hand. Initial cut out Margin of the first
25 leaves eaten away.
Given by Thomas Lane : no inscription.
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Traces of an English border of feathered work on f. i. Very
pretty initials and feathered border at the beginning of the
sections.
Collation: i"-29" || a"-c".
Prouincialis.
I. Opening words imperfect.
Ends f. 2300
— gaudere et quiescere mereamur.
Colophon in letters half an inch high.
Explicit li-/ber qui inti-/tulatur pro-/aincia1is . e-/
ditus a/ Willelmo Lyn-/wood utrius-/que iuris/
doctore etc./
13 If 136a blank.
lyib list of tituli.
3. Table. A. hec monosillaba
— zenodochium (34 d).
o. 5- 3
54. GuL. Lynwood Liber Prouincialis. \ O. R. 416
James 194
Vellum, 14^ X io|, ff. 230, 66 lines to a full column. Cent, xv
(1433). Clear hand.
Given by Warkeworth : the inscription is gone.
Red initials.
Collation: i*-258 2&« | a* P^
In the cover at the end is stuck a leaf of a Concordance of
early xiiith cent, in a large hand. The word sacerdos is treated.
I. Inc. Reuerendissimo in Chrbto patri ac domino domino
Henrico d. g. Cantuariensi Archiepiscopo.
Ends ii\b gaudere et quiescere mereamur.
Expl. lib. qui intitulatur prouincialis editus a Willelmo lynwode
utriusque iuris doctore.
Qui scripsit scriptum caput eius sit benedictum.
A Table of Tituli follows.
Ill is blank,
a. Table. A — zenodochium i
Expl. tabula compendiosa super librum qui intytulatur pro-
uincialis compilatns per Willelmum de tilia nemore (=Lyn-
MSS. 54 — 56] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 7$
wood) completa in festo conuersionis S. Pauli, a.d. Millesimo
cccc™® tricesimo tercio. deo gracias.
Another Constitution on the verso.
Cum propter nimiam prorogacionem licium — personaliter ap-
prehensi. Amen.
o. 5. 4
55. PSALTERIUM CUM COMMENTO. { O. R. 72 ?
James 261
Vellum, 14JX9I, ff. 271, 58 lines to a column. Cent. xv.
Fairly good hand.
Collation: (i left: rest gone).
Begins imperfectly (the ist extant leaf is placed after f. 88) on Ps. iii. 5
hostes hominis • s • mundus unde dicit quid multiplicati sunt.
Item demones de quibus dicit multi insurgunt.
Ends imperfectly in Ps. Ixxix. (Ixxx.) la.
lusto dei iudicio amittunt sicut ludei et locum et.
56. AuERROEs SUPER LiB. De Anima. r o. 5. 5
Egidius super Lib. De Generatione. < O. R. 147
DuRANDUS SUPER Metaphysica ETC. i Jamcs 57
Vellum, 14X9J, ff. 47 + 79 + 88, three volumes, (i) text and
gloss, varying, (2) 54 lines to col., (3) 60 lines. Cent. xiii. Three
hands.
In the cover is written (in Warkeworth's hand) 'Magister
historiarum ' and Warkeworth's usual inscription. This leaf must
come from another book.
Collation: I. a"-d" (wants 12): li. A»* B" C" D» E* (wants 4):
III. i"-7" 8*.
Two leaves of a xivth cent Canon Law MS. are at the end,
and under these a bit of a small service-book with music (xivth
cent.).
I. Auerroes super Aristotelem de Anima ....
Text, Quoniam de rebus honorabilibus est scire aliquid.
]
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Comm. Intendit per sabtiliUtem confinnacionem deasioDis (?).
Text ends: lingua vero ut significet rem aliquo modo.
C^mm. Precipue uisus et auditus et hoc est manifestum.
Expl. comment. Aueroys super librum de anima.
II. Egidius de generacione (i.e. super Arist de Gen. et Corr.) . i
Anima ut testatur philosophus est quodammodo omnia.
Text in scattered words and lines, not in sections.
Ends imperfectly (i leaf gone) on 49 3.
III. Inc. sententia sexti libri Methaphisice qui uocatur Duranti . i
Principia et cause coniuntur etc. Postquam philosophus
in precedentibus libris.
It extends over libb. vi. — xi.
Ends. Conseruante omnia qui est d. bened. cui est honor et
gloria in sec. sec. Amen.
Et in hac terminatur sentencia vndecimi methaphisice Arist.
qui in noua translacione computatur 11"".
— veram teneo qui veritati fidei christiane et ecdesie
contradicunt.
57. Aristotelis : Metaphysica, Ethica,
POLITICA, RhETORICA.
' o. 5. 6
O. R. 194
, James 52
Vellum, 14^ X 10, fT. 64 + 44+84, in 40 lines to a column: three
volumes. Cent xiii or early xiv. Two or three hands. Initials
not inserted. Marginal notes :
Collation : a"-c" d" e» f* || i" 2« 3" 4" (rest gone) || A"-G".
On the fly-leaf is pencilled :
Iste liber est communitatis scolarium domm S. Petri Cantebr. ex legato M. Walteri
de blacollisley quondam vicarii de Wisebeecfae cuius anime propicietur deus. Above is a
cautU ending ' et polliticarum et rethoric. cum. L. solidis.'
Contents :
I. Metaphysica • (Omnes) homines natura scire desiderant •
signum autem est sensuum dilecdo .... i
It is the anliqua traductio,
— ut quidam dicunt neque hec esse principia.
Explicit. (64^).
II. Ethica ad Nicomachum (antiqua traductio) ... i
Omnis ars et omnis doctrina.
Ends imperfectly in Book x. la,
— propria cura facta (44 b).
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III. I. Politica (antiqua traductio).
Quoniam omnem duitatem uidemus commnnitatem
quandam existentem.
Ends in Book viii. f. 51 ^
|>alam quod tres has faciendi//» ad disciplinam quod
medium et quod possibile et quod decens.
Reliqua huius operis in frreco nondum inueni.
1. Rhetorica (antiqua traductio).
Rethorica assecutura dyaletice est. ambe enim de talibus
quibusdam sunt.
— sed non orado fit audistis habente iudicare.
Expl. rethorica Aiistotelis translata a greco in latinum.
68. S. Thomas super hi et iv Senten- | ^ ri
< O. R. vac.
TIARUM. ,
\ James 127
Vellum, 13^ X 9|, fT. 250, 60 lines to a column. Cent. xiii. In
a very good small hand.
At the bottom of f. 2 is :
In hoc libro continentur scripta b. Thome de aquino ordinis
predicatorum super tercium et quartum librum sentenciarum quern
contulit frater Thomas de Insula permissione diuina Episcopus
Eliensis scolaribus aule sue S. Marie de gracia Cantebr. sub
interminacione anathematis perpetui nullatenus alienandum. (See
nos. 38, 46.)
Collation: i" (i a fragment)-20" 2i« [ 22* (wants 5, 6\
Inc, Qui muU in ettmum..,!
XV. in hiis uerbis d..../
exprimitur.
Ends: uia in exempio • ueritas in documento • uita in premio. ad quam uitam etc....
sec. sec. Amen.
Expl. quartus liber super sent, fratris Th. de ord. pred. deo gracias.
There is a sketch of the letters a.b.c. in an ornamental device below.
A Table in another hand follows.
There are bits of a xiiith cent. MS. O^S^) stuck at the beginning and a leaf of
another (xiv?) at the end : theological.
3 fo. creatur non se habet. penult, ea opinio placet.
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59. M AGISTER HiSTORIARUM (PeTRUS Co- j * ^'
mestor). ,
' \ James 113
Vellum, 13^x9, fT. 180 + 50, 49 lines to a column. Cent, xiii
in a beautiful hand. Good marginal notes of cent. xiii.
On the last fly-leaf is: Liber communitatis domus S. Petri
Cantebrig. ex dono domini Roberti Vicarii de Hynton.
Also p(rec) l(ibri) i marc.
Liber precii xviii si.
Collation: *• 1| a"-s** |I t"-v" w".
On f. i. are notes on the books of the Bible and their divisions :
ii-iv. Table of contents in 3 columns.
V. Kings of Israel and Judah.
vb. Miscellaneous notes.
vi b. Kings of Israel and Judah and other notes.
Also pencil notes.
I. Historia Scholastica.
Imperatorie maiestatis est in palatio.
Ends with Actus \ scilicet in cathacumbis. Expl. Histohe.
A note on the burial-places of the Apostles :
Petnis et paulus rome sepulti sunt. Andreas patras ciuitate Achaie. Jacobus
zebedei in arce marimatica. Johannes in epheso. Philippus cum filiabus suis in ierapoli
asie. bartholomeus in albone ciuitate maioris armenie. Thomas in calamia ciuitate
indie. Matheus in montibus parthorum. Marchus alexandrie in buclis. Jacobus Alphei
iuxta templum. Thadeus ^i* et Judas in beruto edesenorum. Simon cleophas qui et
iudas post iacobum episcopus xx annorum cniciBxus est in ienisalem traiano mandante.
Titus Crete. Crescens in galliis. Eunuchus candacis regine unus ex Ixx apustolis in arabia
que felix dicitur passus est. Ut ait clemens in -v* libro ypotyposeon ^i* informacionum.
The next leaves, 179^} 180, are covered with notes in ink and pencil.
On 179^ is
Hii domini memores hostes habuere benignos
Joseph • tobias • moyses • daniel • ieremias.
Predicet et sacra det legat oret episcopus ipse,
Cetera procuret pnidens quem miserit ipse.
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In another hand :
ExpositcMres biblie
/Aug.
leronimus
Beda
Ysidorus
Rabanos
Gen. \ Origenes
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Alqainus
Gregorius
Stiabus
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Regum <
Exod.
Lcuit. <
Num.
Aug.
Beda
Orig.
Rab.
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Strabus
Orosius
Ysid.
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Aug.
Radulfiis
Orig.
ler.
Strab.
Andreas.
Gr^.
VRab.
Orig. ipse est Ada-
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ler.
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Esdre.
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lud.
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Job.
Psalt-
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Ysid.
Rab.
Ambr.
VIer.
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Anselmus
Ysid.
Angelomus
Jer. de heb.
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fjer.
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II. Eitisdem Allegoriae saper Historias
Another hand :
In precedentibus premissa descriptione.
Expl. all^orie super hysterias.
Two leaves covered with pencil notes.
60. P. COMESTORIS HiSTORIA SCHOLASTICA.
o. 5. 8*
O. R.66
James 229
Vellum, I2|x9, fT. 100, 49 lines to a column. Cent xiii.
Beautifully written.
Collation: a*®-k". 2 or 3 quires must be gone at the be-
ginning.
B^;ttn imperfectly in Exod. § 39. The first rnbric is
40. De altari faciendo, Audiebat autem populus .... i
Ends 99^, sc. in cathacumbis.
Followed by a number of verses (58), e.g.
Per mensam pastus doctrine significatur,
Per phialas uerbi facundia maxima sacri.
Cum sponsum rebecca uideret uecta camelo
descendit fademque suam subfusa rubore.
Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo.
1. A sermon. Capite uobis uulpes paruulas que demolliuntur
uineas. Verba hec sunt in cant. cant, sponsi ad sponsum .
It seems to be addressed to ' scolares': and the closing words
may be taken to mean that it was preached a year after the
foundation of Peterhouse.
— ^per que demolliuntur uineas scolarium. donee ad nos
reuertamur • quod uinea floruit iam per annum. Ad huius
uulpes capiendas succurrat uobis dominus uinee. J. C. d. n.
qui unum (1. uenturus) est xwikare vauos et mortuos et
seculum per ignem. Amen.
Some verses in another hand follow.
On the fly-leaf is writing in a curious xiiith century hand.
Cum aliquis ad diuine pagine leccionem erudiendus accedit in
principio considerare debet que sit illius scripture materia.
Treats of the names and classes of the books of the Bible.
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61. AUGUSTINUS DE AnCONA DE EcCLESIAS- I ^ L
j^ -( O. R. 410
tica Potestate. , o
[ James 185
Vellum, 13^x81, ff 306, 43 lines to a column. Cent. xv.
Ugly hand.
Binding, white skin over boards. Horn-covered label on first
cover. Clasps gone. Chain-mark in middle of second cover.
Given by Warkeworth.
Collation: a*-z" | aa*-oo* (+4 between 4 and 5), pp. 10 (wants
7-10).
I. Sanctissimo ac reuerendissimo in Christo (Hs) patri ac domino
Domino Johanni superna pnidencia pape xiCxV* super Angus-
tinus de Ancona.
There are iia Questiones.
Ends: ut saciemur cum apparuerit nobis gloria eius qui est
benedictus in sec. sec Amen.
a. Table 299
Inc. Rubrice et tytuli questionum summe de ecclesiastica
potestate fratris Augustini de Ancona, ordinis fratrum here-
mitarum ordinis S. Augustini.
Ends 306 a.
O. 6. O
62. SUMMA CONFESSORUM. { O. R. 356
James 105
Vellum, 14! X 9}, ff. 393, 54 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv.
Hand of Italian aspect.
Collation: i"-9*" (wants 3-io)-26** 27"-3i«/32"-35" (wants
10-12).
At the end is stuck a column and a bit of an early xiiith cent,
cartulary of a hospital of St John Baptist. The entries which
survive are
(i) Imperfect at beginning. A gift of land not specified. Witnesses ' Roberto de
Watenill. Huberto filio Emaldi. Simon' fil. Roberti. Rob. maltienot.'
(3) Adam 61. Warini gives *deo et S. Marie V. et b. Johanni Baptiste et pauperibus
sancti hospitalis ierusalem, qoandam terram in tenuria de Binesle prope domum audoeni
...testibns Walkelino sacerdote, Warino filio med. Henrico. Rogero et aliis filiis meis.*
P. C. 6
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(3) Oliuer Alius Emis gives ' deo et S. Marie et pauperibus hospitalis ienisalem in
E?
uilla miea de Cadfeld terrain quam tenuit Godefridus subucus et viii* iugera de earcruH*
et insuper ix* iugera quod in uniuerso sint -xxx* iugera et unum. hiis test. Jun. filio Emeis.
Rob. fil. Emis.'
(4) Mauricius de Toteham gives 'Deo et Ecclesie S loh*" de hospitali lerusalem...
pro salute anime mee et uxoris mee et predecessorum meorum tres solidos quos Rogerus
fil. mens reddit de terra quam ei dedi in magna Toteham pro seruicio suo. Hiis test.
Alexandro Capellano sub persona de Toteham. Henrico clerico de Meldon.'
(5) Ranulfiis de Curcenia donationem terre quam Eustacius pater mens fedt deo
et beatis pauperibus S. hospitalis ienisalem... que terra adiacet in parochia S. Laurendi
de Bradefeld. Witnesses gone.
In the /. column only the ends of lines are left.
One can read ' (Eu)stacii comitis / -eco Decano fra- / erello fratribus meis / ' in one
charter, and in another 'Gunnore uxo / beatis pauperibus.'
The fragment seems to belong to a cartulary of the Knights
Hospitallers at Little Maplestead in Essex. The places mentioned
are in Essex, and near Little Maplestead ; the foundation is of the
order of the Hospitallers : and there were only two Preceptories of
that order in the county.
Contents :
Rubric, f. I. Nota quod lector iste Johannes An(dreas) compilacioni huius
summe confessoram fecerat tabulam super summam Ray-
mundi et apparicioni {ptarg'. apparatum) eius. beatifica-
cioni quoque sen declaradoni que in ipsa summa et glosa
ipsius habentur. nee non et quendam libellum specialem
de questionibus causalibus {c0rr, casual.), cui libello hunc
prologum preposuit. et quia de prioribus hiis opusculis
mencio fit in sequente prologo iam ad intellectum illius
prolog! hec i** iudicaui preponenda. Inc. prol.
Quoniam dubiorum noua cotidie difficultas.
De Symonia Titulus primus.
Saluti animarum et proximorum utilitati.
Tituli follow I ^
De Sjrmonia questio prima ^d
Quoniam inter ecclesiastica crimina.
Lib. iv ends: quam de matrimoniis hie condusit cui est
honor in sec. sec. Amen.
Expl. tract, de matrim. et finitur per consequens quasi in
quatuor libros distincta tota summa confessorum.
1. Isti sunt paragraphi summe f. Raymundi .... 33a
3. Inc. statuta summe confessorum ex vL decret. addita ib. . 334^
Ne libri que de summa conf.
Ends 348^.
Expl. compendiosa coUectio quorundum statutorum ex sexto
decretal! addita ad summ. conf. Prologus statute {sic).
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4. Tabula Abbas — Uxor. 3^0
In hac tabula ubicunque fit specialiter libri.
Expl. tab. super sumina Confessorum Or* (qui) scripsit
cannen sit benedictus amen.
63. S. Thomas de Veritate : questio-
NES XXIX.
f o. 6. I
O. R. 50 or
118
James 121
Vellum, 15 X 10, ff. 198, 54 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv.
Well written. Initial cut out.
On the cover, ' Liber CoUegii sancti Petri Cantebr.'
Collation: a"-o" (wants 12) p" q" (wants 8).
At the end is a leaf of the same Concordance as in 66 : the
word here is Sabbatutn.
Inc. Questio de veritate est et primo...netur quid est ueritas 1.
Ends 197 b. aliqua eorum non sufficienter. Explicit.
Capitula follow.
64. SCOTI QUAESTIONES SUPER MeTA-
PHYSICAM.
O. 6. 2
O. R. 180
James 58
Vellum, 14! X 10, fT. 78, 60 lines to a column. Cent. xiii.
Fairly good hand; initial cut out; rough border on f. i.
On the fly-leaf: Liber Collegii S. Petri Cantebr. ex empcione.
On the rest of the fly-leaf a xvth cent, note (by Dyngley ?).
frater Didacus • nacione portugalensis sentenciarius minorum quondam replicans contra
fr. Antonium de ordine Aug. et extraneum quesiuit ab eo descripcionem formalitatum
quas ipse sic descripsit. Formalitates scotice volantes per vacuum non rumpentes
silencium • nee frangentes ieiunium • exomate monstris • coronate coronis mathamaticis
mirabilis instancia originis genuerunt in medio omnium figmentorum. Contra loh. Dwns
Scotnm. Doctorem subtilem.
Collation: a"-g" (wants 7-12).
Inc. {Omnes) homims fuUura scire (desiiie)rant. In principio metaphysice quam
pre/... habemus premittit philosophus.
6—2
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Ends 70 b. Contra intencionem aristotelis assignantis ^ijfaenHam predictam.
Expl. questiones scoti super methaphisicam.
At the end are stuck two leaves of a service book of cent. xii.
Well written, with notes on a four line stave.
It contains lessons for Christmas and Purification.
AfU, In principio erat — nichil. V, Quod factum— lux hominum.
Lect. i. Pastorcs quidem. R, Hodie nobis de celo.
ii. Transeamus et nos. R. Quern uidistis.
iii. Illuc ergo fratres. R. O magnum misterium.
i. Videamus inquiunt pastores.
and page (lect.) imperf.
Sec. Lucam. In illo temp. Erat loseph et maria mater ihu mirantes — de illo.
ET RELIQUA.
Lect. i. Congregemus in unum.
ii. Ut de symeone scribitur.
iii. Ecce hie positus est inquit.
No Res/wnsoria.
65. JoH. Andreas super Clementinas.
GuL. de Monte (L)auduno super
Extrauagantes.
o. 6. 3
O. R. 344
, James 154
Vellum, 16 X loj, ff. 66 + 68, two volumes.
Two or more hands of Italian aspect.
Initials cut out.
Collation: a"-e^» P g« || i"-:4" $" &\
Cent xiv.
English ornament.
I. I. Joh. Andreae super Clementinas Liber vii.
Text. Johannes xxii. episcopus.
Gloss. Johannes, gron'osum hoc nomen per interpretaciones
divinaciones uel ethimologias extoUere non est meum.
Ends 63 b. Text. Irritandus.
Gloss, Gioriose uos coUocet cum electis. An exa. Amen.
Expl. Apparatus lo. An. super clementinis.
1. Three papal documents
• a. Et unde paradiso diei rigabo cetum plantadonum.
b. lohannes episc ... memoriam. ^n* suscepti regiminis
nos cura solicitat
c. The bull Execrabilis
II. Apparatus D. Guillelmi de monte (L)auduno decretorum
doctoris super extrauagantes d. Johannis pape xxii (so
Colophon)
63^
653
66
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Text only two columns of 66 lines.
Magnifice bonitatis mireque pietatis uiro d. lohanni inclitissimo
infant! illustrissimi principis d. Regis Arogonum filio eiusque
cancellario guilt* de monte Haudino minor aliis decretorum
doctoribus doctor.
Ends : non modica habeant incommoda. fT. fam. habere, plene
expl. (etc. as above).
The author whose name Fabricius gives as Guill. de Monte
Lauduno sive Laudinio, was living in 1346.
66. Physicorum Aristotelis Translatio
Duplex cum Commento.
o. 6. 4
O. R. 144
James 57
Vellum, 14^ X 10, fT. 194, text and gloss. Cent, xiii late or
xiv early. In a beautiful hand with remains of very fine borders
and ornaments ; a good deal of gold, even in the head-lines. The
pen-initials are also very clever, and sometimes the frames of the
catch-words. It has been a very fine book : but everything like a
picture has been slashed out.
The two versions occupy parallel columns. The gloss is some-
times in a separate column between, sometimes arranged in a cross
or T-shape, sometimes irregular.
There are two cautiones at the end.
I. Caucio ... exposita ciste botulphi in die S. Edmundi regis a. d. M.CCC quadrag.
septimo.
3. Caucio M. Job's de Tyvrigton exp. ciste de Rowbyri pro ... die iouis prox. ante
fest. S. Ambrosii a. d. M.ccc. quadrag. nono.
At the beginning is a leaf of the same Concordance as in
63: the word is Sacerdos,
Collation: a" (wants i, 6, 7) b" c" (wants 2, 9-12) d" (wants
1-3) e" (wants 4) f" (wants 2) g" (wants 12) h" (11, 12 cancelled i)
!*• k« r* m~ n" (1-6 gone) o" (5-10 gone) p^-r** s'* t" u" (11, 12
omit) V** ( wants 7-10 blank).
Text : begins with I. 5. I give a specimen of the two versions
and gloss.
86
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 66, 67
A.
Sustinent autem
idem hoc quodam
modo et nomina ad racio-
nem. Totum enim quod-
dam et indistincte significat
ut puta circultts diffinitio
autem ipsius diuidit in sin-
gularia.
Ends 194 a.
A.
Gloss.
Cum declarauit
causam propter quam uni-
uersale nocius est particu-
lari quod est sub eo incepit
docere quod p hanc causam
illud quod significat nomen
eius nocius apud nos.
B.
Etiam accidit hoc idem
quoquomodo in nominibus
apud diffiniciones. Signifi-
cant enim aliquod uniuer-
sum non determinatum.
Verb! gratia hoc nomine
circulus diffinitio uero non
distinguitur per particu-
laria.
B.
et imper-
tibile et nullam habens magnitudinem.
et impertitum et nullam
habere magnitudinem.
Gloss. Concluditur in secunda fignra primum motorem non esse corpus nee uirtus in
corpoRB.
Expl. octauus phisicorum aristotelis.
67. Bartholomaeus de Proprietatibus
ReRUM : LIBRI XIX.
o. 6. 5
O. R. 152
James
Vellum, 14J X 9^, ff. 204, 56 lines to a column. Cent xiv.
Well written. Each book has had a picture, now brutally cut
out. The traces left show that the decorative work was very
good.
Collation: a" (i and 3 fragments) b* (6 a fragment) c*-m' (8 a
fragment)-z"
At the end are parts of 3 (?) leaves of a treatise on the soul
(? Aristotle) in a minute and beautiful xiiith cent. hand.
Text : f. I is gone except a strip at the top.
The first complete section is De nominibus concretis
Lib. xix. ends f. 203.
— diligencius intuenti
Gelham.
Expl. xix. libri de proprietatibus siue de naturis renim quos com-
pilauit fr. Barlholomeus de Glaunuile anglicus de ordine fratrimi
minonim in honore trinitatis indiuidue quos siquis diligenter
rimatus fucrit excitabitur ad honorandum et timenduni deum.
ii
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1. CoUectio erronim in anglia et Parisiis condempnatonim qui sic -
per capitula distinguantur . . .... 303
Frimam capitulum de erroribus in grammatica.
1. De erroribus in logica.
70. De felicitate siue beatitudine.
Primum cap. est de erroribus condempnatis a fr. Roberto de Kylwardby archiep.
Cant, de consensu omnium magistrorum tam non regencium quam regencium ap. oxon.
die iouis prox. ante fest. S. Cuthberti in xl™*. a. d. millesimo cxf 708 (1378) etc.
Ends 304^ with Cap. 11 (=19 and lo of the text above, which is wrongly numbered).
Expl. oppiniones condempnate.
68. losuE \ r O. 6. 6
luDicEs > Glossati. I O. R. 126
Maccabaeorum Libri J [ James 251 ?
Vellum, 14! X 9^, ff. 126, text (22 lines) and gloss. Cent. xiii.
In a fine hand. Initials of pen-work, in red and blue.
Collation : a"-m" n' (wants 7, 8).
Gloss, on Joshua inc. Nunc igUur txurgens transi iordamni hunc
etc. Vide quomodo minister moysi i
Adamantius is the first author cited.
Judges, a. In fine libri Ihesu naue 34
b, Hystoria huius libri iudicum.
I Mace. Comment of Rabanus 6i
Prol. I. Domino excellentissimo...Ludovico R^ Rabanus.
3. Reuerenti5simo...geroldo... Rabanus
Capitubi. De magno rege macedonum alexandro.
o f O. 6. 7
69. COWTON ABBREUIATUS SUPER IV^"" SeN- J Q R 7 1 1
-^^^^^^^^^^ 1 James n ?
Vellum, I \\ X 7|, ff. 10+241 +4, 56 lines to a column, cent xiv
late in a small hand.
Binding: Skin over boards: two clasps gone: chain-mark
between them on first cover. Large number 30 painted on the
back.
88 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 69, 70
Collation : i" j| a«-Pg« || h«-k« (+ 8*) !| lHn«n»-i*s^«t« |1 ««-z«aa»-«Ald"
ee» (7, 8 blank) || 1 1*.
At the end are four leaves of a xiv^ cent. MS. in double columns
of 5 1 lines, of sermons in English.
They begin with the end (15 lines) of a sermon for the xviii*
Sunday after Trinity. There follows
Ascendens Ihesus in nauiculam M^ 9*. Dominica xix. This gospel telles of a miracle
y* crist dide by for >e puple & reprouid >e scribis.
f. 16. loquebatur Ihesus cum discipulis Mt. 12". Dan. xx. This gospel tellis a parable
what men shulden trow of |>is chirche.
f. a. Erat quidam R^ulus. lo. 4. Dom. xxi. This gospel telles how a kyng y^
sum men sayden was a he)>ene.
f. 3. Videt lohannes lesum uenxentem ad se. lo. primo. Dom. infra oct. epiphanie.
This gospel tellis a witnesse ihon baptist witnessed of crist.
f. 4. Venit ihc a galilea. ML 1** in oct. Epiph. This gospel telles hou crist
tau^t.
Ends unfinished : may vnderstond amys Hs obediense to crist.
Contents :
I. Table i
7, Text begins: Utrum habitus theologie sit forma simplex per
abnegacionem.
Ends 2$ g^. et ita patet ad ohiectt. et in hoc terminatur 4™ liber
sententianim.
o. 6. 9
70. S. Thomae Prima Secundae. { O. R. 47 ?
James 124 ?
Vellum, 13I X 8|, ff. 254, 45 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv.
Well written. Initial cut out Border (English) on f. i.
On f. I is Liber coUegii S. Petri Cantebr.
Collation : a"-u" v".
Inc. (cut)...ia sicut (didt) damescenus.
Ends Et hec de moralibus in communi dicta sufficiant.
Capitula of the 114 questions follow.
Expl. capitula prime partis secundi libri editi a fr. Thoma de aquino ord. fr. pred.
1 f. per proprias form&s.
penult. aftU tab, ex congruo. in tab, utrum si femina.
MSS. 7li72] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 89
71. LiBRi IV Sententiarum.
o. 7. O
O. R. 39
James 133
or 134
Vellum, I si X 10, ff. 388, 30 lines to a column. Cent, xiii, xiv
in a fine hand. Initials cut out, except those to Prologue and to
Lib. I which are good, and have monsters and interlaced work on
gold ground.
Collation: a"-k" (wants 11, 12 blank) l"-t" (wants i) v"-y" z^^*
(wants 10) aa"-hh" \\^\
Capitula i
Prologue *ib
Cupientes aliquid de penuria
Text 8*
Ueteris ac noue l^[is.
At the top of p. 4^ in large red letters is :
Quatuor libri sententiarum. Memoriale fratris Robert! de Dikklesdon monachi Wygor-
nens. ecclesie.
Apparently from Worcester Priory.
The colophon is
Qui scripsit carmen sit benedictus amen.
o. 7. I
72. Lucas et Johannes Glossati. ^ O. R. 18
James 250
Vellum, 23} X 8|, ff. 180, text and gloss, text 24 lines, gloss 47.
Cent xiii. Well written. Initials cut out.
Collation: a"-p".
The Gloss is the Glossa Ordinaria.
Luke Prol. Lucas syrus natione i
Gloss a, Uitulus sacerdotalis hostia . . . . ib
b, Lucas de omnibus que fecit Ihesus.
John Prol. Hie est lohannes 109
Gloss. Aug. omnibus diuine scripture paginis.
Ends ubi neque nubent neque nubentur etc.
Expl. lohannes euangelista.
90 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 72—74
At the end are stuck bits of leaves of
(i) a xii^ cent. Breviary unnibricated, with spaces for music.
Deus qui diligentibus te
Cum maneret Saul in gabaa
Non est qui uicem meam doleat ex uobis.
(a) a canon law MS. xiii*** cent rubrics.
de pena priuil^iati
de prescripcione priuilegii etc.
O. 7. 2
73. S. Thomas contra Gentiles. ^ O. R. 55 ?
James 122
Vellum, 25 X 10, ff. 172, 51 lines to a column. Cent xiv. Well
written. Initials cut out
Collation : a gone b^-o^-p* q*
The first quire (of 12 leaves) is gone. The first complete
chapter is I. xliii. Deus est infinitus.
Ends, sed gaudebitis et exultabitis usque in sempitemum. Amen.
Expl. quartus liber et etiam totalis tractatus de fide catholica contra gentiles a fr.
Thoma de aquino editus.
\*l%b is blank.
penuli. ba posset.
74. Decreta Pontificum.
' o. 7- 3
O. R. vac.
James }
Vellum, 13 X 8^, ff. iv + 2i8, 41 lines to a page. Cent xii, very
beautifully written. Initial cut out
Binding: White skin over boards, top and bottom of back
project Three original and an added clasp gone.
On the fly-leaf at top is :
E. Decreta pontificum. Liber S. Cuthberti. [«• . g* . S.]
MS. 74] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 9 1
In the old Catalogue of Durham Library of 1391 (Surtees Soc.,
Catalogi Veteres p. 35, De Libraria interiori dunelm. quae uocatur
Spendment) we have
E. decreta Romanonim Pontificum. ii. fo. Dictum esi, which corresponds with this
volume.
On f. iv b is an inscription of cent xv :
Decreta et consilia summonim pontificum, ex quibus et aliis decretis et consiliis subse-
cutis cum auctoritate SS. doctonim ab ecclesia approbatorum, compilauenint primo Yuo
carnotensis eplscopus decreta et post eum Gracianus monachus decreta modo usitata et
spertalius no/ata in dorso ff. contenta libri.
Also on f. I :
E. decreta pontiBcum. 3' . g^ . S.
Collation: i* (i stuck to cover) \ a*-xi* xii*' xiii'-xvi* xvii gone
xviii'-xxviii*.
Contents :
I. On f. I ^ in a xivth cent, hand is
Sacramentum episcoporum Romane ecclesie subiectorum.
f. ii. Vniuersalia concilia usque modo celebrata sunt viii
etc.
Non licet episcopo manibus suis aliquem cedere, etc.
In another hand, with rubrics
(U)t ^rotantes si pro se respondere non possunt.
Ends Ilia. Aug. ut christiani scolastici soloecissimos
quorundam pie tolerent sacerdotum.
Septem diaconi sunt in urbe roma.
Two later extracts.
iii b» leronimus in ep. de (?) Rufin. (nuirg. faint)
Nasci de adulterio non est eius culpa,
last : Aug. in ep. ad Bonef. de baptismo :
lam itaque cum homo in se ipso,
iv a blank, iv b see above.
II. I. Incipiunt excerpta ex decretis Romanonim Pontificum . i
Ep. dementis ad lacobum lerosolimorum Ep.
(In rustic capitals, red and blue.)
(C)lemens urbi Romae Ep. lacobo lerusolimorum Ep°. cum
presbiteris et diaconibus et caeteris omnibus fratribus.
Pax tibi sit semper. Notum tibi £acio domine quia
symon petrus.
a. Eiusdem ad eundem 7^. 3. Cuius supra ad uniuersos 9^.
4. Decreta Anacleti papae 13^.
The Decreta end with
92 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 74
Nicholaus...synodo in basilica constantiniana presidens dixit
Eiga s]rmoniacos 116
Jusiurandum quod in eadem synodo fecit beringerus . ti6
Hanc epistolam accepit cum monachus et prior esset becci . ii66
Nicholaus — Lanfranco... Satis desideratum.
Hanc ep***" accepit dum cadomensi coenobio pracesset.
Alexander — Lanfranco — Gratias omnip. deo referimus.
Anno ab incam. sempitemi principii millesimo septoagesimo
nono. Council, and oath of Beringarius. 117
Paschasius — Henrico r^ anglonim...Regi regum domino
gratias agimus. j
Paschasius — Anselmo...Non ignoras 117^
Henrico d. g. regi anglorum . . . Anselmus Archiep. Cantuar.. . . '
...In litteris uestre celsitudinis.
In another hand. Oportet eos qui seculum reliqnentnt . 118
A 3rd hand. Alexander — Lanfranco... Accepimus a qui-
bttsdam uenientibus.
Paschasius — Anselmo. . . Fratemitatis tue postulationibus . 118^
Paschasius — Gerardo Eboracensi ep^: — Quanquam prane
adversus nos.
Another hand. (G)elasius — Archiepiscopis etc. per galliam —
quia uos romane ecclesie membra estis.
Ends on 119. Rest of page blank.
119 ^. In two columns in another hand.
Decreta Romani concilii cui presidebat Calixtus secundus
papa. Anno ab incam. d"* Mcxxxiii, xv. K. Ap. . . 119^
Innocencius — Rogero priori. Rannulfo archidiac. et clero
Dunelmensis ecclesie — Diutina pastoris destitutio (viii.
Id. Dec.) I so
Innocencius — Henrico Wint ep". — non ignorat tua pater-
nitas — in W. cumin et fautores suos promulgata.
Innoc — Dauid illustri regi scotorum. — Nobilitatem tuam
ignorare non credimus quod dunelmensis ecclesia pro
inuasione W. cumin plurimum esse grauatam — ^iuues
et manuteneas.
III. Incipiunt capitula in canones qui dicuntur Apostolorum
(red and blue capitals) . . . . . . . 1 1 1
Inc. canones qui dicuntur Apostolorum quos SS. Patres
in catalogo canonicarum non annumerant scripturarum
(red and blue capitals) lai^
Large blue initial.
Episcopus a duobus aut tribus ordinetur.
Ends with the subscriptions to the second council of Seville.
Honorius cordubensis ep^. subscripsi . . . . . (^t?)
In another hand.
(marg. in red: Turstinus) T. d. g. ebor. archiep. Uni-
■
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uer5is...Notttmsit — ^me consecrasse — Robertum S. Andree
episcopum. ebor. Testibus : Rann. dunelm. Ep. etc.
The last. Rogero de choyneres.
In the original hand.
Lanfrancus...aenerando hibemie ep^ D....In itinere positi . 217^
— abrenuntiandum eis decreuimus.
In another hand.
Paschasius — clericis et laicis perscotiamconstitatis...Oportet
eos quicunque funguntur nomine christiano. (v. Kal.
lunii.) 318
Paschasius — Turgoto scottorum ep**...Postulavit a nobis
dilectus Alius noster Alexander ill. rex scottorum. (ap.
Ciu. Castellanam. xv. Kal. Aug.)
Paschasius — Archiepiscopis etc. per angliam. Licet uos
religiosos prudentesque nouerimus. (ap. Transtiberim ix.
Kal. Junii.)
In the last cover.
Johannes fir. diaconus diuina uoluntate in romane ecclesie
pontificem Gelasium electus. Gir. £ngol(ismensi) ep^....
Negotium turonensis ecclesie. (Lateranis 11. Kal. Feb.)
Another hand.
Ut de penitentibus nuUus admittatur ad clerum. ex cone.
tolet. c. i.
Laicus si secundam uxorem duxerit clericus non fiat, ex cone.
aurelian. c. viii.
76. Tabulae Astronomicae Bredon.
Trivet. Vegetius.
Vellum, 14^ X 1 1 (one quire smaller), ff. 78 4- 16, lines vary: two
columns. Cent, xiv, ff. 1-3 cut.
Collation: a' (four left) b" (wants 8- 11, 13) c" (wants i)-f" g^
h» (wants i, 2) i* k* (smaller size) || i" 2*.
Present 2ndfo, tempus correspondens.
I. Symon Bredon de Equationibus Planetarum .... i
Inc. Tempos correj/Midens an/ 1393/completus ultimo die
loMi ^j secund. et la primis annorum /et ultimo die lo**** a**
'393 ^3 secund. et 13 primis etc. Tabule reductionis
annorum extensa ad 50
Tables follow, nearly all dated to 1393 : most of the pages
marked in another (?) hand * examinatus.*
etc
94 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 75
On the margin of f. 14 is an inscription in cipher:
118 vffO al370U<r w {or va) 736ko v^o \io66o vkpoi b8 yatol 8b^ TO^ij • h0
Mb)Uii b^ RVioi • VRRO 00-310 H0)0 Hbuoi ub u<ro 6hvoi bS • uo-o \iO$9o vk9oi
b8 V • 1393 • Buvj UffoB uo^o ko^^o vkN bS uo-i yato ROii^OR vrrov toB 86b v
TOdj he • VRVa 80^ VRVT.
and on 30 d
Vff2i uiawo lo$k7\Jff Hbd ub 0)U^ i; ub U0O uvawo b8 0»kv Aib} b8 VaO HbiO
b) oiUffO^ laRO.
There are some marginal notes in a later hand.
On f. 17 is a different kind of table:
nomina stellanim ymagines
fixarum stell. 6x.
pantacaitos cor piscis
algenib latus dextnim persei etc.
Onf. 71^
In the name of God pitous and merciable seide (blank) the
largere y^ thou makest this instrument the largere ben thi
chef dem/ffsions.
These directions for making an astrolabe (?), in English,
continue to f. 74^. On 73 a, 74 a are diagrams of the
instrument,
ff. 75 — 78 are of smaller size but in the same hand.
Sek medius motus of Satumus, Juppiter, Mars and Venus and
his mene arguments in thy tables and writ hem in thy sklat.
At the top of 77 another hand writes *Hs canon is fals.'
Ends? unfinished : The remenant of the Eclipses ben in cauda.
The author died in 1372 and left many books to Balliol and
Merton Colleges.
II. Contents: very closely written : 82 lines to a column.
I. Expositio fr. Nich. Tryvet super Aug. de ciuitate dei • i
Inc. expositio historiarum extranarum dictorumque poeti-
corum que tanguntur ab Aug. in li. de ci. dei per fr.
Nich. Triueth ord. pred.
Gloriosa dicta sunt de te civitas dei ps. 86. Cum tacionx
alfl(?) gothorum irrupcione.
Ends 10 3 slightly mutilated.
— ^£Eu:ere ad eandem beatitudinem ad quam nos perducat
qui sine fine uiu. et reg. per omnia sec. sec. Amen.
Expl. Expos. Triueth super libros Aug. de ciu. dei.
3. Vegetius de re militari.
Flauii Vegetii Renati uiri illustris epitoma institutorum rei
militaris...
^-doctrina monstrauerat.
Fl. Veg. Ren. de re milit. libri numero quinqne expl.
feliciter.
MSS. 76, 77] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 95
76. Secunda Secundae Summae S.
Thomae.
f o. 7. 5
O. R. 48
James 129
or 123
Vellum, 12 X 8^, ff, 10 + 260, 46 lines to a column. Cent xiii
late : well written.
Collation: !*• (i stuck to cover) || i"-2i" 22«.
On f. ii is a list of words in alphabetical order.
On S. iii-viii a list of the questions in the Secunda Secundae.
Expl. ordo et sequacio questionum secundi libri secunde partis
fr. thome de aquino benedictus deus. Amen.
Followed by a paragraph on Tirocinium.
Text. Post communem consideracionem de uirtutibus et uicib et aliis ad
materiam moralem spectantibus.
Ends 159a: qui promisit I. C. d. n. qui est super omnia bened. in secula.
Amen.
A supplementary question about a Bishop's moral character on the verso.
77. Secunda Secundae S. Thomae.
Vellum, I3i X 9f , ff. 432, 40 lines to a column. Cent xiv early :
large hand.
Given by Warkeworth.
Collation: i»-7" 8» 9" io*« 11" I2''» 13" 14' 15" i6>« 17" 18" 19"
20* 2i'*-2S" 26** 27"-30** 31" 32*« 33"-36** (wants 9-12).
Table of questions i
Expl. capitula libri secundi secunde partis fr. Thome de aquino.
Text. Post communem [pt] consideracionem • . . . lo
Expl. lib. secundus secunde partis editus a fr. Th. de Aquino.
Caucio m. J. djnt exposita ciste de Nele a. d. M^ cccc"^. xxxiiii**. xxii. die mens.
Jan. et habet supplementum in nobilia maioris ponderis cum par precularum anulo
aureo et lapide galluco (?) pro iiii marc.
96
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
[MSS. 78, 79
78. S. AUGUSTINUS
DE TrINITATE.
DE CiviTATE Dei.
Vellum, 13! X 9}, ff. 277, 50 lines to a column,
finely written : red and blue initials, flourished.
Given by R. Alnec : no inscription.
Collation: i" 2*" 3"-22" 23'* (wants 14).
I. Augustini de Trinitate libri xv .
I^ XV ends 78 a dispatadone concludam.
I. Oracio Aug. quam libro postposuit de S. Trinitate
Domine deus noster credimus in te
— ignosce et tui Amen.
a. Prayer, from the Confessions, without rubric .
Magnus es domine et laudabilis ualde
— dedisti michi.
Recordari nolo transactas feditates meas .
Ends with 83 b
in balneis uidit pubescentem et inquieta.
II. Aug. de Civitate Dei libri xxii ....
Ends 177 a.
o. 7. 6
O. R. 124
James 167
Cent, xiii, xiv.
78
78^
81
83
!o. 7. 7
James 53
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On the cover is ' liber de (erasure) quam fecit fieri ' (erasure).
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Inc.
luxta sentenciam Arist. in prohemio libri de anima.
Inquit Mag. Petnis padubanensis forma in hoc opere obseraata.
There are 38 particulae,
— talem colorem representat nel alterum
deo gradamus in domino.
Expl. prior exposicio huius libri per petrum padubanensem incepta parisius et finita
padue cum gaudio magno deo sit honor.
A list of particulae follows.
I de causis egritudinum.
38 de fncacione et coi'a (? /. coloribus).
^fo^ quod autem ostendit/^nw//. propter solucionem.
10
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80. Innocentii IV Decretales etc. < O. R. 346
I James 151
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volumes. Cent. xiv. Italian hand. Some initials cut out, some
ornament left In the border on f. i is a man with helmet,
pointed shield and sword. In that to Z. ii is a bearded man with
round shield and sword. Z. iii has an initial, with bust of a youth
in close white cap.
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Text:
I. Inc. liber primus apparatus Innocentii quarti.
Legitur in ezechiele uenter tuus comedet .... i
In 5 books.
Ends : ut no. 3 de consue. in principio. Expl. liber quintus.
Est liber scriptus qui scripsit sit benedictus.
Explicit expliceat Bibere scriptor eat. Amen.
953 ^ is blank.
At the bottom of 353 a is precium liiir. mid.
II. I. Initial cut out.
(Inci)pit opus Mag. Bemardi compostellani ... i
(Hact)enus ut (loq)uar cum seneca (me)am ignoranciam
ignoraui.
Ends. Sed suspensus ab officio non quia inuenitur a iure
cautum. Deo gradas (45 b),
2. Willelmi de Mandagoto libellus de Electionibus . . 46
Ut libelli huius noticia ^ilior habeatur.
Uenerabili uiro discrecione sciencia, etc.
Ends imperf. in c. Ix, forma viL Only one leaf of text
is gone.
A leaf of a xivth cent, law MS. is at the end.
o. 7. 9
81. Petrarch AE Epistolae. ^ O. R. 282
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volumes. Cent, xv early, well written, not in an Italian hand.
p. c. . 7
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gone. It runs thus :
Contenta in hoc volumine.
1. In primis Francisci Petrarche laureati poete Epistolarum renim fiuniliariam libri
xviicim, Et de6ciunt vii libri eiusdem epistolis.
2. Item Epistolarum rerum senilium libri xvii<=^ eiusdem.
3. Item tractatus Epistolarum eiusdem sine nomine.
4. Item Tabula librorum Senece.
5. Item duplex tabula Epistolarum eiusdem.
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gone) I 12'* (10 stuck to cover).
I. Fr. Petrarchae poetae laureati insignis. Rerum familiarum
liber primus inc. feliciter i
Ad socratem suum prohemialis epistola prima Quid uero
nunc agimus frater.
Ends in xvii, with the rubric of Ep. 3. Ad Guidonem
Septem Archidiac. Januensem de difficultatibus rerum
multis. Et infausto Januensium euentu.
Here is a note. Hie deficiunt epistole familiares i ao : 6.
usque ad finem libri 34^'. J. yottyn. (97 <z)
The whole of book x is gone and there are other gaps.
II. I. Inc. primus liber rerum senilium F. Petrarche laureati
Ad symonidem suum. Prima epistola .... i
Olim socrati meo scribens questus eram
After iv. i (f. 16) is a gap and a note,
Hie deficiunt 14 epistole de quarto et quinto libro.
Most of the leaf is blank. The next (17) begins with
Liber sextus.
Ends with xviL 4. Inter colles euganeos •¥!• ydus Junias
M^ ccc<*. Lxxini. Et sic est finis (84^).
a. Prologus. Veritatem esse crimen capitale et idcirco nomen
scribentis et eius cui scribitur in hiis epistolb subticetur. 89
Tractatus epistolarum sine nomine F. Petnirce. Cum
semper odiosa fuerit, nunc capitalis est ueritas.
Ends : et hie ultra non addam.
Expl. Tract. Epistolarum sine nomine F. Petrarce laureati
poete.
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t. Egidius super Arist. de bona fortuna i
Quidam ordinauit in idan banam fortunam ftlicitati ut uult
philosophus in primo ethicorum.
— et hec de b. f. safficiant.
ExpL sentencia de bona fortuna fratris E. (119 : \ib blank).
9. S. Thomas super Ethica 13
Sicut dicit philosophus in principio methaphisice sapientis est
ordinare.
— et terminacio sentencie tocius libri ethicorum.
Explicit.
3. Petrus de Aluemia super Politicos 137
Sicut philosophus docet in secundo phisicorum Ars imitatur
naturam.
— perfectissimi obiecti ipsius qui est deus bened. in sec. sec.
Amen.
Expl. sent. mag. petri de aluemia super libro politicorum.
A paragraph follows : in margin. Lib. i^.
Quia qualis unusquisque est talis sibi finis uidetur.
4. Inc. opus super libro rethoricorum Arist. Editus a fr. Egidio
de Roma ord. fr. heremitarum S. Augustini .... 185
Sicut scribitur in 3^ libro artis rethorice cuius exposicionem
intendimus.
The end is mutilated.
There are some notes and scribbles on the fly-leaf and what
may be a chain mark in the middle.
o. 8. 3
83. ExposiTio Verborum difficilium, \ O. R. 417
James 255
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ugly hand, not very unlike Warkeworth's own.
Given by Warkeworth.
The leaves are a good deal stuck together.
7—2
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Hie incipit expositio verborum difficilium legende tempoialis ympnorum pertinendum
et eciam correptio et productio dubii accentus eorumdem ne materia risos audientibos
ministretur vel pudor legentibus aut fatuitas imponatur.
Dom. I, adventus domini.
Uisio ysaie prophete filii amos. Ysaias interpretatur saluator.
Old table on fly-leaf.
Exp. uerbonim difficilium legende. temporalis, ympnorum per-
tinentium f. i
Exp. uerbonim in Missa et sequenciis misse 56
Exp. uerbonim in Inttentor rutili et saluefesta dies ... 76 {b)
Exp. uerbonim misse a dom. • i • aduentus usque festum dedica-
cionis 77 (^)
Exp. uerborum misse a festo S. Andree usque finem Anni cum
communi sanctorum loo(^)
Exp. uerborum psalterii 108
Exp. uerborum legende sanctorum^ 113
The last section in Legenda SS. begins :
Maria Magdalene tum quando est adiectiuus longus.
Ends : Consilium sequitur certa niina malum, etc. . . . ( 198 b)
Explicit.
There is some English : e.g. 198 a
Marcescere -ds, Anglice to begyn to welke.
A table Auguris — Zelotes 199
Followed by a note in another hand on
Notabilia quedam super psalterium senario modo legendi.
84. loh. acton super constitution es
Ottonis et Ottoboni.
CONSTITUTIONES PrOVINCIALES CUM
TABULA.
Iacobus de Theramo.
o. 8. 4
> O. R. 395
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a column. Cent, xv (? early : see end). Fairly good hand.
Given by Warkeworth : bought by him in 1464.^
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Capitula and Table (Abbas — ^Zelus) i
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The first leaf (69) of Ottobonus is also gone. - y 1
His Constitutions end f. 133^
ab exordio in mercedem expecto Eccl* xi capilulo. Amen..
Rubrice omnium constitucionum dominorum Octonis et
Octoboni i94<
3. Inc. tabula const, prouincialium necnon Otonis et Octo-
boni secundum ordinem alphabeti 194^'
Abbas — Uigilie.
Followed by further tables of the Constitutions of Otto
etc. (13a) and of the Provincials (135^).
Constitutiones Prouinciales . . . • « • 140
Begins imperf. in c. 16 of Langton (Oxford).
De residencia vicariorum.
Ends with Articuli excommunicacionis ter in anno.
Hie premissis uel aliquibus premissorum.
Scripsi librum totum pro Christo da mihi potum.
II. lacobi de Theramo processus Belial (no title) . . . 185
Initial cut out. Omnilbus Christi fidelibus atque ortodoxe
see matris ecclesie fidei cultoribus...presbiter lacobus
de charamo etc,
Postquam per sciencie lignum.
Ends f. 22^, There is a long concluding paragraph giving
the date of the work as Oct. 30, 1394.
On the verso in another hand are the seven verses of
St Bernard. Illumina oculos meos.
On the same page is a deed :
Reuerendo in Christo patri ac domino d. Philippo d. g.
Lincoln. Ep**. sua humilis et deuota in Christo filia
Elizabet relicta d. Baldewyni Bereford militis. She
presents ad ecclesiam parochialem de Wytefeld uestre
dioc., vacant by the death of Walter Bower, mag.
Stephanum Petyt in decretis bacallarium presbiterum
Exon. dioc
Dat. *ap. Brythwyll,' a; June 1418.
85. NicH. DE Lyra super Vetus Testa-
MENTUM.
o. 8. 5
O. R. 327
James 243
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• • •
Lyrae Postill.^supfir Vetus Testamentum.
Genesis — 2 Peu^ipomenon. x, 2. Maccabeontm.
The fini page^T f. i containing the Prolog;aes is mutilated and stuck to the cover.
At thp en9>pf each book is a colophon : e.g.
Gen**, TLjtpl. pistoUa lyre super genesim scripta a fr. lohanne holbeche cuius anime
pToA(jAfiif dcus. Amen.
. ^ Kxj^. — qui habuerit oret. pro eo pater et aue.
• 'm^eut. Scriptum a fr. loh. holbeche de ordine fratmm minorum. Si quis habuerit
;*i§nim libnim post eius obitum oret fideliter et deuote pro eius anima pater noster et aue.
Jonu. — ^amore crucifixi oret pro anima eius.
I Par, — propicietur deus qui est summe misericors.
1 Miuc. £t ideo si quis habuerit uel respexerit intuitu caritatis oret deuota mente
pro eius anima dicendo pater. noster et aue maria.
There are various Cautiones.
233^. ...cist, de l3nik a.d. M**. cccC*. xxiii*^. festo iohannis et
pauli pro ii/i. vix. viii</.
134^. I. pro xIj. ciste de Neell. 10 April 1411.
9. .loh. ...ngham et Ric. Couell. cist, de lyng in die
S. Wlfranni 1410, pro 3) marc, et habet supplementum
zonam argenteam.
3. pro xIj. festo S. Cedde conf. a.d. i4io«
An indented strip has been cut from the bottom of 233.
On 334^ are some paragraphs on the descent of Jehoiakim
from Lyra on Jer. xxii. seemingly.
On the last leaf, rough sketches of a shield.
86. guidonis bonacti foroliviensis
Tractatus Astrologici.
o. 8. 6
O. R. ?
James 27
Vellum, I3ix9i, ff. 275, 47 lines to a column. Cent xv.
Ugly hand, English. Traces of ornament, mutilated.
Collation: ♦x* (wants i, 2) || a" (wants i)-z" aa» (wants 12).
2 fo. generacionem. penult Si autem fiunt.
Contents :
I. I. Capitula. Inc. liber introductorius ad iudicia stellarum
editus a Guidone Bonacti de forliuio .... i
In three tractatus.
Tract. I. De utilitate astrologie et iudiciorum eius et de
utilitate eius in communi.
The first leaf of the text is gone.
Ends 45 b, Expl. prima pars huius libri.
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1, Capitula. Introductorium utrum res perficiantur an non . 45 d
Prol. Cum ad astrologie iudicia peruenire uoluisti . . 48
Ends 107. Expl. 2^ pars principalis huius libri.
3. Capitula. Inc. tractatus de natiuitatibus et eorum acci
dentibus ex hiis que ad natiuitates uniuersaliter et par
ticulariter spectare uidentur loi
Cum uero tota intencio astrologie prindpaliter circa duo
uersetur 109
Ends 165^. Expl. 3* pars huius libri que est de natiui
tatibus.
4. Capitula. Inc. 4* pars principalis huius libri de reuo
lucionibus annorum mundi et natiuitatum . . . 163^
First words mutilated.
Ends aoi d, Expl. tract, reuolucionum.
5. No Capitula. Tract, de coniunccionibus magnis . . soi
Iste tractatus est de forcioribus.
Ends 204^. Expl. tract, coniunccionum.
6. No Capitula. Tract, consideracionum que cadunt in
iudiciis astrologie editus a Guidone Bonacti . . . 305
De hiis autem que ad iudicia spectant.
There are 146 considerations, ending t 234.
Expl. consideraciones Guidonis Bon.
7. No Capitula. Tract, de pluuiis et aeris mutacionibus . 334 6
Cum mihi videntur in hiis que precessenint.
Ends 24 T. jrmbres multiplices induceL
Expl. tract, de pluuiis.
Et sic finitur totus liber Guidonis Bonacti de forliuio.
II. I. Inc. tract, principalis de partibus et de subiecHs (?) earum . 941
Quoniam annuente deo sit in hiis que precessenint de
uniuersalibus reuolucionibus sufficienter tractatum.
Border and initial remain : English work of fair quality.
Ends. Atque eius durabilitatem.
Expl. tract, de partibus.
4. Inc. tract, principalis de electionibus.
Radix omnium electionum 153
Border and initial remain.
In two tractatus.
Ends 975 a. Caue ab infortuniis in 8° et domino eius
exeunti in itinere et in 9® et domino eius redeunti.
No colophon : verso blank.
• The author's date is cir. 1282. His works were first printed
at Augsburg in 1491.
I04 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 87 |
( O. 8. 8 ^
87. Medica Quaedam etc. < O. R. vac.
V James 221
Paper, 13! x 9^, ff. 197, 58 lines to a column. Cent, xiv (1400).
Written by Cornelius of Brussels : in an Italian, practically a
Roman, hand ; very neat.
Belonged to Thomas (Medicus) Deynman, and has his name at
each end. The first leaves are much mutilated.
Collation: a"-d><> | e^'^-h^^ (wants 10 blank) | i"-t^<> (wants 6, 7,
10 blank).
Contents :
1. Incipiunt q ... / quedam ordinacio(nes) / receptaram con-
feren(ttum) ... / a capite usque ad pe(des) ... / particularibus
egrit(u) / dinibus compilat. (per) / generosissimum arcium et
medicine doctorem magistnim Petrum de Tusignano.
£F. I — 3 are half gone.
Ends on f. 33 a in quo steterunt infuse cortices pinee per
diem etc.
Laus deo et marie. Amen.
2. Gentilis de Fulgineo de ratione dosandi (no heading) . . 39 ^
Ut tractatus de (bis) dosibus quern denotat Mesue in modis.
Ends 37^. Et sic finitur perutilis in medicina tractatus de
racione dosandi secundum subtilissimum doctorem gentilem
de fulgineo.
Some miscellaneous notes and paragraphs on doses follow, and
then a number of receipts ending 39 ^
40 is blank.
3. Antonius Gaynerius de Febribus 41
Q (? T)ui amore mii antoni maghane ad hunc deueni locum.
Ends 79^ que huic summario finem imponit pro quo Ihesu
Christo sint laudes infinite etc Amen.
Expl. tract, de febribus editus per famosissimum arcium et
medicine doctorem Antonium de Gayneriis. Scriptusque
per me Comelium de bruxella protunc padue in ordine
scriptorum de obseruancia existentem etc. Laus deo.
4. Marsilius de S. Sophia in i*" Fen 4** Auicenne de Febribus . 80
Super capitulo de cura febrium putridarum innuit auicenna.
Ends 195 b, Et illi sit laus a quo principium pendet et finis
qui sit benedictus in sec. sec. Amen.
Expl. ^ Marcilii de S. Sophia super prima 4^* doctoris eximii
arcium et medicine atque monarche Scripte per me Comelium
de bruxella brabantinum padue existentem tunc temporis
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ordinis scriptorum deo abstinencia (sic). Anno Domini
M?. cccff. feria sexta ante festum trinitatis.
deo laus
Constat thome deynman medico.
88. S. AuGUSTiNi. Epistolae.
Contra Faustum.
o. 8. 9
O. R. ?
James 175
Vellum, I3i X 9, ff. 382, 51 lines to a columrL Cent. xv. In
the usual hand of Dyngley's books. The old binding is gone.
Given by Dyngley : no inscription. On the fly-leaf : * liber
coUegii S. Petri, Cantabrigie.'
Collation: a' (wants 1) || 1^-34* (4, 5 almost gone) -38^ (wants 7,
8 blank). 2 fo, text, meliore ingenio, penult, uolutatur.
Contents :
a. Table to the Epistles in the hand of no. 169 ... i
h. Table of contents to the Epistles in another hand . . vi
I. Epistolae Augustini .* i
Aurelii Aug. Yponensis Episcopi Epbtolarum prima ad uolu-
sianum inc.
There are 145. A list in Schenkl, BibL Pair, Latt. Brit. ii.
1, 64.
143. Ad paulinum et Therasiam 184
In this after the words *uel faciendum esse repereas' is a gap
as if for a rubric, and in the margin and head-line is the sign
(9= contra?). After the gap, in the margin, is :$hoc de
paulo sparserant, and the text goes on : qui sic ea uolebant
obseruari tanquam sine hiis in euangelio salus credentibus
esse non posset.
144. Aug. ad Cirillum de apparicione b. leronimi . . . 188 ^
145. Cirilli ad Aug. de miraculis b. leronimi . . . . 191
Followed by a list of the Epistles, and an
Intencio epistole Aug. ad Honoratum Ep 198 b
II. Aug. contra Faustum libri xxxiii 198^
On the verso of f. 383 is
pro pergameno 39 quatem. viz. pro quatemo \id. Summa xx
(jiV, /. xix) s, vi d.
Item pro scriptura eorundem viz. pro quatemo xx^. Summa Ixvx.
pro luminadone xii d,
pro ligacione ii s. vj d.
Summa iiii Ii, viii s.
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!0. 9. 2
O. R. 420
James 187
Vellum, 14 X 9J, ff. 4 + 250, 33 lines to a column. Cent. xiii.
In a beautiful and r^ular hand. Initials cut out for the most part.
Those which remain are noted : they are very good.
Given by Warkeworth.
On the fly-leaf is :
Iste liber pertinet ad communitatem fzatnim minorum de hincolnia post decessum
fr. Thome de quappelod (Whaplode) per assignacionem fr. Willelmi de tatewic. de
licencia fr. hugonis de hertelpoU prouincialis miViistri a.d. M.cc.xcix. quern dictus frater
W. scribi fecit, et de amiconim suorum eleraosinis pro scriptura satisfieri procurauit et
nichilhominus manu sua a principio usque finem diligenter correxit et notabilia specialia
in marginibus titulauit et per decursum alphabet! in separatis quatemis per modum tabule
designauit. et idee quicunque huius libri usum habuerit tanquam gratus laboribus
fructuosis orare dignetur pro anima predicti fratris IVilUlmi, et orent pro eo omnes
sancti. Amen. [Added ; i8o i 3 i lined through.]
On the second fly-leaf:
149
Mondia gregorii cum tabula et quadam uisione thayonis episcopi quam utdit in
ecclesia b. petri.
Verso :
liber coll. s. petri Cantebr. and the number 149.
Visio Taionis episc....cesaraugustani de libris moralium,....et perditis et mirabiliter
rome repertis.
(B)eatU8 Gregorius papa librum Job petente S. Leandro.
Expl. visio Thayonis cesaraugustani ep. quam uidit in eccl. b. petri. Amen. Ihesu.
Collation: a* (wants 3) | i"-2** (wants one after 6) 3" 4"-6»
(wants 3) 7" (wants 5) 8"-i5" (wants ii)-i8" (wants one after
6)-22» II 23^-25" (wants 10-12).
Contents :
I. Text of the Moralia 1
Ends 350 a. Expl. moralia b. Gregorii pape urbis Rome per
contemplacionem sumpta.
There are marginal notes in a very pretty hand (by William
of Tatewic).
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The initials to books vii, xii,.xix, xx, xxiii, xxiv; xxvii — xxix,
xxxi, xxxii, XXXV, are left. They are all decorative. Blue is
the conspicuous colour.
2, A Table
Abissus — zona
presumably in the hand of the writer of the marginal notes :
see above. But it does not look like it.
90. Aristotelis Physica, Parva Natu-
ralia, etc.
' o. 9. 3
O. R. 143
, James 50
Vellum, 14J X 9J, ff. 147, 33 lines to a column. Cent. xiii. In
a fine hand. There has been a good deal of ornament which has
all been cut out, and the book is sadly mutilated.
On the fly-leaf is: Liber domus S. Petri Cantebr.: ex dono
domini Thome Arundell Cantuariensis Archiepiscopi.
On the recto are some erased inscriptions (which might be
revived with chemicals) and a table of contents, with the price
(erased). Also this note.
Sunt in Anglia xlv (corr. to xv?) mil. et xi ecclesie parochiales.
XX
lii mil. iiii uille.
Sunt feodi militares in Angl. Ixi mil. cc...
Sunt in Angl. xxxvi comitatus.
Sunt deciroarum bonorum ecclesiasticorum Regni ti...
a
Sunt iiii denariorum de mr v. mil.
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quire lost g** quire lost h" (wants 12) || i" (wants io)-n" (wants
12 blank).
Contents :
I. Aristotelis Physicorum Libri viii 66
The first leaf is gone. The old table shews that this was
followed by
De caelo et mundo and De gmeracione et Corruptionex Both
are gone.
1, Meteororum Libri iii 66
The first leaf gone. Ends 88^. Expl. lib. metheororum Arist.
After this followed formerly, as we see from the table,
the books De Anima and De Sensu et Sensato: both
are gone.
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10.
II.
5. De Memoria et Reminiscencia
Only a page left.
4. De Sompno et Vigilia
De Sompno (au)tem et uig(iH)a considerandum est ( ) ad
sint et ( ) eis propria sint uel communia.
5. De Pn^^resstt Animalium
Beginning gone.
De Longitudine et Breuitate Vitae
De eo autem quod est hec qui d esse longe uite animalium.
6. De luuentute et Senectute et de Morte et Vita .
First words mutilated.
7. De Phisonomia Aristotilis
First words mutilated. A good many small initials, in very
good style, are left.
8. De Signis Particularibus
First words mutilated.
9. De Coloribus
First words mutilated.
De Lineis Indiuisibilibus
First words mutilated.
De Inundacione Nili
(men)
(Pr)opter quid...fluminibus i e quid argu tatis in
estate (h)umoribus solus.
12. Inc. capitulum de Bona Fortuna translatum ex*X«Moralium
...hi...m ... tique ex hiis...q indefen ...te est senno de
... putant enim tarn eam qui bo Et recte forte.
Ends. De Bona quidem igitur fortuna dicta sunt hec.
Expl. illud capitulum.
13. et inc. aliud capitulum Arist. de bona fortuna translatum
ex octauo ethicorum
quoniam autem. ..solum pruden. facit en...ragiam et uirtu...
14. De Mundo • .
Multocies mihi diuina quedam ac mirabilis quippe res
Alexander.
15. De Diuinis nominibus
Cum que sit unus multi nominis est nomina cuius ab omnibus
passionibus. Ends, a principio confestim particeps esset.
Expl. lib. Arist. de Mundo.
16. Epistola Arist. ad Alexandrum
(Aris)totiles Alexan(dro) mage mi...nque sepe suus.
1 7. De Vita Aristotilis
(Ari)stotiles...de gente...fuit ma...de prima... (qua)draginta.
Ends 147 a et multorum testimonium ferre. Expl. de Vita
89
98
102
104^
114^
117*
III
126 b
130
131^
132*
'34
141
141 b
«45
Aristotilis.
There is a mutilated cautio of (i3?)69 on the last fly-leaf, and
some other notes, and some verses.
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91. JoH. Lathbury. Distinctiones SIUE j i-^ p
Alphabetum Morale. I . ' ' ^ ^
\ James 96
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Inc. Abstinendum est a carnalibus deliciis quod patet per exemplum. legitur libro
de donis titulo 4 prime partis (sc. Etienne de Bourbon De Donis S, Spiritus),
Ends in Ypocrita. De aue nidificante, etc.
Expl. distinct. Lathusbury.
Joh. Lathbury doctor de ordine fratrum minorum qui fecit lecturam super librum
trenorum compilauit istum tractatum-^, distinctionum.
On the verso is an incomplete list of the titles
Abstinendum — Nuncium.
92. Alex. Hales super Sententias.
( o- 9. 5
O. R. 98
, James ii6
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Inc. Qttoniam sicut dicit boetius in libro de trinitate optime dictum uidetur.
Ends imperfectly in Distinction Ixxiv.
no CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 93
[ o. 9. 7
93. BuRLEY SUPER Ethica et Politica. I O. R. 197
[ James 41
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a good hand, in pale ink.
Collation: a" (i stuck to cover) -h" i"-o" (p stuck to cover).
On the margin of loi is a beautifully drawn head with forked
beard, probably meant for Christ. On 104 d is a fine initial and
border, and another on 105 a, of rather unusual style.
Contents :
1. Walter Burley super Ethica (iv-x). Libb. i — iii gone . . i
Ends I09 ^. et quod habeant uirtutem coactiuam sicut habent
reges et quidem alii principes.
Et in hoc finitur breuiter et modo facili illud quod est de
libro ethicorum intellectum.
Et deo qui dedit intelligere sint gracie infinite. Amen.
After a short note follows:
2, Inc, Communes proposiciones ethicorum. Capit. primi tract.
primi \Gih
Expl. expositio mag. Walter! de Burlay super deoem libros
Ethicorum Arist.
Nunc scribltur morum quod dicitur ex. ethicorum
Libro. Cunctorum domino detur actus honorum.
Postea scribitur morum politicorum gUja.
104 a is blank.
ProL inc. Reuerende pater et domine domine Ricarde di-
uina disponente dementia dunelmensis sedis episcope...ego
Walterus Burlay clericorum uestrorum minimus
sicut in 10 libris ethicorum Arist. superius est ostensum.
Expl. prohemium super octo libros politicorum Aristotilis . 104 b
Text. Prima questio quid est seruus 105
Ends 1 66 a. facilius attingent ad felicitatem. Et in hoc fini-
tur intencio Arist. super totum quod translatum est de
greco in latinum super librum politicorum. Et deo qui
dedit intelligere sint gracie infinite. Deo gracias. Amen,
etc. Burlay.
Follows, without heading:
In duitatibus bene ordinatis legislatorem negotiari circa
ittuenum disdplinam, etc.
Apparently the 'propositiones' of the Politics. End imper-
fectly.
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94. Diction ARiuM Hugutionis.
o. 9. 9
O. R. 224
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of fine design.
On iii b is
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Willelmi de Wytelzeye quondam electi in magistrum dicte domus ut orent pro anima
eiusdem.
Also the colophon:
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Contents :
Ista sunt nomina que difficiliter reperiuntur in libro sequente,
etc i
Abacuc — Uxor. Colophon as above.
These three leaves are of smaller size, and in another hand.
On iii^, in another hand again, are some verses, for which
see later.
Prol. Cum nostri prothoplausti suggestiua preuaricacione
— auspicium sorciamur i
Text. Augeo-ges i
Ends 138 a. Zacharia, zuchie.
Laus tibi sit christe per quem liber explicet iste
Hie est gramatice uigor. ast alii quasi pice
Sunt alii mice, sunt hie epule set aprice
Stulti ridebunt qui me persepe uidebunt
Dextram scribentis benedicat lingua legentis.
Followed by the same table as on f. i. Abacuc — Uxor.
Verses on f. iii b.
Isti uersus sunt de Edwardo Rege nuper defuncto.
de Anglia Edwardum.
Mors est mesta nimis quia magnos mergit in ymis
Maxima mors minimis coniungit et ultima primis
Nullus in orbe fuit homo uiuens uel ualet esse
Qui non morte ruit: est hinc exire necesse
112 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 94
Nobilis et fortis tibi tu confidere noli
Omnia sunt mortis, sibi subdit singula soli.
De mundi medio magnum mors impia mouit.
Anglia pre tedio satis anxia plangere nouit.
Corruit Edwardus uario ueneratus honore
Rex nuper ut nardus fragrans uirtutis odore
Corde leopardus inuictus et absque pauore
Ad rixam tardus discretus et eukaris ore.
Viribus armorum quasi gigas ardua gessit
Colla superborum prudens per prelia pressit
Inter flandrenses fortuna sibi bene fauit
Vi quoque Wallenses et Scotos subpeditauit
Rex bonus absque pari strenue sua regna r^ebat
Quod natura dare potuit bonitatis habebat
Accio iusticie • pax regni • sanccio legis
Et fuga nequicie promunt precoma Regis
Rex quandoque fuit nunc nil nisi puluis et ossa
Gloria tota ruit regem capit h^ modo fossa
Filius ipse dei quem corde colebat et ore
Gaudia donet ei nuUo permixta dolore
Abbas Pipwell/ qui regera semper amauit
Scripsit in hac pelle uersus quos hie recitauit.
Bos pum rapitvr ad aquandum patre monente
Appellum sequitur Bereford Banco residente
Vt famam puiget rea persona subicit patrie se
quod lex non urget ne dicantur mala de se
Bereford persone perspecta condicione «
Appellum nullum dixit triplici racione
Nam proprios actus nequid infans iustificare
Et maior factus poterit litem renouare
Appelli penam nee adhuc poterit tollerare
Appellum presens factum patris reputatur
Et condempnatus dampnis mundo sociatur
Non excuset eum sanguis dolus hie operatur
Absque die reus it de crimine non mage tacto(?)
Non manucaptus abit appello non quia facto
Ad tempus tutus non est omnino solutus.
I. O. O
96. Medica. { O. R. vac.
James 206
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written, in several hands. Belonged to Thomas Deynman.
■
I
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In the cover is written (xv), *Suche is fortune. In fpde ys
Grace. In Grace ys goodnes.' On iii^ is an old table of con-
tents, and below it an erased mark of ownership, ending * 16. d. 8.'
Collation: i^» (wants i) || a"-f" g*^ (wants 8) | h" i" (wants 9,
ID blank) | k" P (wants 6) m* || n* (8 stuck to cover).
Contents :
I. f. A couple of receipts i
1. A tract in French, single lines.
(T)out aua/ft (?) que en dlev mout (?) tu dois considerer
en ton cuer que tu es qui oues(?) parler.
Ends ilia. Salomons dist que cil qui respont deuant
ce q* hait oir tote la demande monstre que il soit fols
et cil qui dist la parole deuant ce que il le sache
bien doit bien estre eschamis. quar Ihc li fiz sy. com-
mande que on apparoilet iustise deuant ce que on
jugoit riens et que on apreignoit bien la chose deuant
ce que on le dioit.
5. Distinctio ponderum et mensurarum M. Arnaldi de Villa
noua secundum serapionem auicennam et alios auc-
tores in medicina iii
Kirath uel kirathes sec. Auic. et serap.
Ends. Chise videtur esse mensura continens sub. • i •
vini.
4. Tract, de dosibus medicinarum sec M. Galterum
Salemitanum iv
Medicinarum quedam sunt simplices, quedam composite.
Hec de dosi medicinarum suf&ciant. Expl. lib. de dos.
med. sec. Gait. Salernit. deo gracias.
A short note.
Vincendus de sixino scripsit.
II. I. Liber Aggregacionum Serapionis i
Postquam uidi librum diascoridis et librum G. in medi-
cinis simplicibus.
— Calefaccione et desiccacione forti (§ 457).
Expl. lib. Aggreg. serap. In nomine Domini. Amen.
Followed by list of remedies, Absinthium — Zunar.
3. Tractatus de Regimine Sanitatis 78
Secundum doctrinam sapiencium in arte medicine.
— consilio indigebit. Expl. regimen sex rerum non na-
turalium. D. g. Amen.
III. Liber mesue de simplicibus medicinis .... 80
In nomine dei misericordis cuius tuitu sermo recipit
graciam.
Hand changes on f. 81. There are two books. End
with 98^. C. 1. de aristologia — semitam palmitis.
Probably unfinished, f. 99 is blank.
P. c. 8
1 14 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 95—97
IV. I. A Table of Medicines, alphabetical: in a rather earlier
and more Italian hand loo
Anisilca
Absinchium to
a
Zinte est bonum stomaco et epati renibus et vesice.
Explicit.
2, Areola medicinarum lohannis de S. Aniando . . f02
Sicut dicit • G • primo simplids medicine ca°. 8® in fine.
Non est possibile ut homo aocipiat medicinam.
Ends io8 b, respicientem et ipsum confortantem.
Expl. liber S. M. thadei (mesne added).
3. In a late xvth cent, hand jo8^
Preseruatiua Regis Edwardi iiii^.
Recipe scabiose radios cicorie cinamomL
V. Eight leaves of text and gloss on what may be Manda-
gotus on Elections: imperfect at each end. Treats
of Elections.
!I. O. I
O. R. 99
James i68
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well written, upright hand. Initial cut out. The Greek words
badly written, but transliterated above.
Given by Dyngley: no inscription.
Collation: 18-27* (wants 8) | 281
Text. Opening words mutilated.
Ends 115 /I, deus de illo eriget suam. Aur. Aug. doctoris ex-
posicionis super psalmos prima pars explicit.
Table. Abissus — Vmpnus « 216
Expl. tab. super primam quinquagesimam.
I. O. 2
97. AUGUSTINUS IN PSALMOS LI.-C. (II.) ^ O. R. 99
James 184
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right English hand.
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Cantio M. W. Dyngley exposita uite M. Thome de castroberna<r>d A.D. M.cccc.3vio
qninto die Jnlii. est aug. super s*™ quinquagenam. pro xLr.
Collation : 1 "-30^ 3 1 •.
Text. Aur. Aug. Doct. egregii yponens. episc. expos, super ps. li i
Psalmus breuis est.
Ends : quia uenturum est iudicium. Amen.
ElxpL tract. Aur. Aug. egregii doct. de ps. centesimo.
Deo gratias. Amen.
Table. Abba — Zizannia , 133
Expl. deo gratias. Amen.
I. o. 3
98. AUGUSTINUS IN PSALMOS CI-CL. (IH.)^ O. R. 99
James 169
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hand, the same as vol. 1.
Given by Dyngley: no inscription.
At the beginning are two leaves of a xiiith cent, (or early xiv)
dictionary containing the words Flactens (=Flaccens) to Fornix:
c.g. Folliculus est theca frumenti in qua granum frumenti seruatur
interius, etc.
Collation: i*-308 31* (i, 2 left).
Text. inc. Ec6e unus pauper orat (Ps. ci.) .... i
Ends. £t quia sapere secundum camem mors est, Omnis spiritus
lattdei dominum, Amtn,
Aue. Aug. ep^ tract, de ps. centes. quinquages. expl. Deo
gratias. Amen.
Table.
Abissus — ^Zizania 333
There have been Caaiiones^ now quite erased, on the last leaf.
On the last cover is Summa xxxid.
Il6
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 99, ICO
99. HOLKOT SUPER LiBRUM SaPIENTIAE.
P. COMESTORIS AlLEGORIAE HiSTO-
RIARUM VeTERIS TeSTAMENTI.
I. o. 4
O. R. 409
James 262
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I. Holkot super Librum Sapientiae (no title) .... i
Dominus petra area et robur meum R. ii artes et humane
sciende.
Ends ii^b, Int/nni(n)abilis in honore quia sap. b. con-
cupiscencia sapiencie deducit ad r^num perpetuum ad quod
nos ducat qui sine fine uiuit et regnat. Amen.
II. Allegoriae (P. Comestoris) i
Hec sunt allegoric historiarum ueteris testamenti. In prece-
dentibus premissa discriptione originis.
The Allegories of the New Testament b^n on 45 K
Primi parentes generis humani per cnlpam primam.
Ends imperfectly in the section on the woman of Samaria
(John iv.).
The * Pes gruis' or Pedigree is gone.
100. S. Thomas super Sententias.
I. o. 5
O. R. ?
James ?
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Cent, xiii (late) and xiv. Well written. Initial cut out. Foliation
at the bottom of the page.
I. 2fo. pp* si album. penult Si est discom'us.
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IL 2fo, racioxix^ ipsa. penult imtorum quod posco.
Collation: i"-is" 16M i7»-28".
Text. Opening words mutilated i
... beatus ambrosius in prologo super
... r)omafi pauli in principio.
Liber II. f. 109. Liber III. f. 189, in another hand. Liber IIIL
(no heading) ? f. 153.
hnds. sicut inte" et ita patet ad ob/^<ta. et in hoc terminatur
quartus liber sententiarum.
Erased cautiones on the last leaf.
At the end of vol. i, on 188 a and b^ are two erased notes of
ownership.
I. o. 6
101. Medica. \ O. R. 292
James 209
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lines, (2) in 60 lines, (3) 59 lines, (4) 61 lines to a column. Cent,
xiii (late) and xiv. Fair hands.
On the fly-leaf and also on f. i is :
Iste liber est collegii domus S. Petri Cantebr. ex dono M** Ricardi de Outheby
doctoris in medicina nuper socii dicti Collegii cuius tamen usum habet dictus m. Ricardus
ad terminum uite sue ex concessione magistri et scolarium domus predicte. (Then a
notary's mark.) Foxton.
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Contents :
I. 1. Almasor L i
Inc. liber qui didtur almasor. a mag. giraldo apud toletum
ex arabico in latinum translatus abubacri abiazi filii
zacharie qui ab eo uocatur almasor. eo quod regis almasoris
ysaac filii precepto editus.
In hoc meo libro aggregabo aggregaciones regi cui benedicat
deus necessarias.
Ends 71 (71) ^: et sunt capitula tocius libri ccc. et xLviii.
ExpL almasor.
1. Inc. liber diuisionum Rasis 73 (7^)^
Il8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. IOI
Uerba abubacri filii zacharie a razi uentilata fuit in presentia
cuiusdam probi uiri.
Ends 98 (95)^: que eradicant pannum. Expl. diuisiones
rasis.
5. Liber experimentonim Rasis (no title) . . . .98 (95)^
Didt rasis. Uolo in hoc capitulo dicere medicinas.
Ends 116 (ill): per uias orinales. Expl. experimenta
Rasis.
4. Inc. antidotaritts (Rasis) 116(119)
Dixi in hoc libro meo medicinas quarum neoessitas est
inseparabilis.
Ends imperfectly, 113 (1x9)^.
II. Text and gloss, not well written.
Hie incipit beroist (i.e. Auerroes) super cantica bencine
(i.e. Auicennae).
Gloss. Inquit aboolit benroist postquam gracias egero deo
largienti uitam perpetuam animanim et sanitatem cor-
porum.
Text. Medicina est conseruacio sanitatis.
Text ends, et ex nunc abscindam sermonem meum ex quo
iam perfeci librum istum.
Gloss, et in hoc terminatur sermo noster super exposicione
horum canticorum sufficienter secundum exigendam inten-
donis nostre in eisdem.
Expicit (so) translacio canticorum auicenne cum commento
auerroys facta ab arabico in latinum a mag : Armegando
blasii de monte pessulano magistro in medicina. Anno
incamadonis uerbi M*^. CC°. Ixxxiii. deo gratias.
III. In an earlier and better hand than I.
I. At the top is. Translator huius uocabatur dymengandus
blasii.
Raby Moyses contra uenenum.
Inquid translator ubi sunt maiora pericula magisque per-
niciosa. Iddrco E^o mag. dymengandus blasii de monte
pessulano dedi diu operam etc. He translated Rabbi
Moyses at the command of Clement V.
Inquit Moyses Cordubensis filius sui dei palam factum est.
Ends 6 a. perficient que intendunt adiuuante deo bene-
dicto qui uiuit et superexaltetur. amen.
Expl. lib. Rabynoises cordubensis translatus barthinone a
mag. hermengaldo blasii in honorem reuerentissimi sunmi
pontificls Clementis quinto anno ab incamadone uerbi
1307.
2, Inc. troctatus ut mulier inpregnetur contra sterilitatem . 5
Temperamentum complexionis est causa
— sterilem de causa ftigidi, et humida.
Expl. Some pencil notes on this page {66).
IV. Inc. liber Raby Moyses contra passionem asmatis . . , i
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Inquit Raby moyses ysrahelita strenuus et insignis dominus
meus cuius nobilitatem pacem et potenciani augeat domi-
nus et conseruet.
Ends imperfectly in c. xv of the second part.
I. O. 7
102. Alberti Philosophia, etc. ^ O. R. 219
James 217
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Ugly hand.
At each end is a leaf of xivth cent law MS. On f. 98 a, lower
margin, is an excellent sketch of a man's head.
Collation : i"-3" 4* (wants 4) $"-19" (wants 12).
Contents :
I. Alberti Magni Philosophia i
Philosophia diuiditur in tres partes.
Ends 23^: uolnmus absolui. Deo gracias. Amen.
Expl. philosophia Mag^. Alberti de ord. pred.
3. Regimen dominorum Secretum Secreturum Aristotelis ad
Alexandrum Regem 33^
Excellentissimo domino suo...: Gwydoni v*e de Valencia
ciuitatis tropoUs glorioso pontifici VYiilippus suorum minimus
clericorum.
— qui dominatus fuit toto orbi dictus monarcha in septentrione.
Expl. lib. Aristotilis de secretis secretorum slue de Regimine
principum.
3. Tabula super summam logice Willelmi de Hokkam . - . 37
Summa Ic^ice W. de Hokkam .... .40
Omnes logice tractores intendunt astruere.
In six parts and a 'Tractatus de Insolibilibus.*
— sic ut uicium est non plire (?).
ExpL Summa logice M. Willelmi Occham de ord. fr. minorum.
4. Conclusiones Metaphysicae 128^
Conclusiones methaphisice Arist quas ipse in hoc libro deter-
minare...
— persequi non intendo.
In primo libro magnificat dignitatem huius sciencie.
There are 78 conclusions.
Ends : quoniam ex ipso et per ipsum et in ipso sunt omnia •
ipsi honor et gloria in sec. sec Amen. Deo gracias.
5. Sophismata Gul. Heytesbury (Hitisbury) . 141
Omnift homo est omnis homo.
End imperfect : one leaf gone.
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103. Gregorii IX. Decretales cum
Glossa.
I. o. 8
O. R. 342
James 157?
Vellum, 14J X 9 J, ff. 302, text and gloss : text 34 lines to a
column, gloss 106. Cent. xiii. The text apparently in a French
hand, the gloss clearly Italian, and most beautifully r^ular ; the
aspect of the page is very remarkable. Pictures, some not filled
in, some cut out.
Collation: i" (wants i) 2" (wants 12) 3" 4" (wants 11, 12) 5"
(wants 10-12) -8" (wants 9) -25" 26^
The fly-leaf is the first page of a similar copy, unglossed.
Inc. (Gr^orius) episcopus serous seraoram dei dilectis filiis doc-
toribus et scolaribus oniuersis parisius i
The gloss is mutilated at the beginning.
II. Begins f. 73. Initial cut out.
III. B^ins f. 139. Initial cut out.
IV. Begins f. an. The firet words (de francia) in blue
capitals with red pen-ornament.
V. Begins f. 436 b. As in lib. I v. Initial of gloss cut out.
— homagium compellatur.
Expl. lib. quintus.
Gloss ends : de pactis pactiones.
Expl. lib. quintus decretalium.
I. o. 9
104. R. Acton, Sermones. \ O. R. 133
James 11 1
Vellum, 13^x9!, fT. 212, double columns of 50 lines. Cent
xiv, late, in an ugly but clear hand.
Liber Collegii S. Petri Cantebrig. cuius usum habebit M. Joh. Sauage ad terminum
uite sue dumtaxat.
It is the book described in O. R. as given by the executors of
Thomas Duke of Exeter, brother of Henry IV.
Collation : a"-c" d" e»-s".
Prtfi. Inc. Cum in ecdesiola mea quietus residerem et loquendi
ad populum per dies dominicos et festos in consuetudinem
fecissem
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pocins pro peocatore Radulpho inteccedere misericorditer
meminerit.
Dom. I Ach. Ep. ad Rom,
Hora est surgere. Hiis aerbis, f. k., hortatur nos apostolus • at
ad secundum filii aduentum preparemus.
The Sanctoral begins with S. Andrew t 119
The last is De dedU. EccUsie (?) on Zaccheus.
Ad celestia totis uiribus totisque desideriis suspiremus: qua-
tinus tandem ad ea leti penienire gaudium.
Largiente — ^sec. secretonun. Amen (^lo)
Follows Hee sunt proprietates pueri contra vii**™ uicia capitalia
Sunt pueri parui pun paruo sadati
Ludunt conformes et dto padficantur.
Ete drynke slepe lasse • wepe wake byd fisist •
Lone masse • Lete lust^ passe • be man w^^er hors
ne^ asse.
On the leaf at the beginnmg is a poem on the Cross apparently
In luctum cythaia connersa de cruds ara
Mens licet ignaia flebile carmen ara
Ducas signa duds dum carmen eo duce duds
Carpe uxam lucis stipite fulta cruds.
There are about 900 lines : ends :
J dictus dixi planctum cunctis crudfixi
Dum dixi vixi quantum vixi tibi dizi.
Munde vale tibi ve lugiens me dum sequerer te
Tu sequeris modo me munde Yale tibi ve.
Dama canis partus comu catepulta vir archus • versus pcaiiL
Corrige consultum, te diliget, argue stultum,
Auertet wltum nee te dimittet inultum.
Vine deo gratus mundo toti tumulatus
Crimine mundatns semper transire paratns.
On f. sio is an English poem on the rdgn of Edward 11. A
text of this was printed from the Auchinleck MS., in the
Camden Sodety's volume * Political Songs, 1839 (pp. 313
sqqOt by Thomas Wright. That text is mutilated at the
end.
The text in the Peterhouse MS. differs widely from the printed
one.
I give the oonduding stanzas. Wright's text has only the first
two lines of the first.
122 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. IO4
Be seyift Jame in gal y* many man ha> sowt
>e pelery and )»e cokstol be j made for nowt
Wan >ei haue al j seyued & j cast on hepe
bred dk ale is N deerer and neuer ^ better schepe
for al hit
Trechery is j meyntend and trew|> is al to sywat
* Somtyme w*' marchants ^ trew> y bout & sold
Now is Hike assise j broke & trewl> is nowt of told
Marchandis was wont be hold up w^ trewb
Now it is turned to trechery, and )>' is grete rew|>
to wete
how trechery shal be hald up & trew> dovm j smete.
^ nis welny no man ^ can any craft
>^ he nis a party lose in ^ haft
Cm. falsnes is ouer al >e world j sprong
M nys welny no trew)i in bond ne in tonge
ne in hert
forso>e )>er nyl neuer sese • ar god make hem to smert
^r was a game in ynglond y^ dured 3er and oper
euen vpon >e moneday • ech man beshrewed o^r
so long dured )»e game among lered & lewed
y* >er wold neuer be leue ar >e world wer beschewed
j wys
Al I'' euer schal help man all it fare|> a mys.
For >e mych falsenes y^ walke|> in lond
God almy3ty of heven ha> ho\md us w^ his bond
And send wederyng on er>e cold and unkynde
And 3et is )>er non man )>^ to God take> mynde
with wyjtte
We be no bing aferd of h]rs myche myjt.
God is wro|> w^ ^ world and y^ is wel j sene
Al l>at was pley and game is turned to sorrow & tene
God shaked us pleynte j now sufire whil we wold
Al maner of frute groweng on molde
fill >ik
And euer a3ens god almysty we ber a lych wyk.
Whan god almyjty seth )>e world is ouer >wart
* he sende his sond in to er>e, and makethe us to smart
Whan bester bere in storme and come waxe> dere
And hongre and pestilence in ech lond as le mow ofte
here
ouer al
but if we amende us it wil wel wers befieJ.
Explicit.
* These lines correspond to Wright, 355 — 392.
MSS. 104, 105] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 1 23
There is nothing to corTes(K>nd with Wright's 385 — 590*
597 — 40^* On the other hand, twelve stanzas in the
Peterhouse MS. have no equivalent in Wright
Follows
Orto de scorto pira porto cum pede torto
Nunc sca(n)dit Walter meus ex/ nunc unus et alter.
The and column has a number of rhyming proverbs in LAtin,
of which the first six lines are very faint.
Visis sic (?) vici...opus est laus lumen amictus
Non minus amissos vol nee omne quod audis
Credas nee cupias id quod habere nequis.
Ends
Me piget intrare feretrum dicam tibi quare
Qui iacet in feretro non uenit ille retro
Si cupias pacem linguam compesce loquacem
Os frangit glossa licet in se non habet ossa.
I. I. O
105. Fr. Mayro in Sententias. I O. R. ?
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Ugly. Gold initials with pen-work.
On the fly-leaf is
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obitum prefati M. Guilhelmi Sages vt cathenetetur (so) in liberaria
domus s. petri Cantabr....in perpetuum vsum sociorum illius col-
I^i. mediis predicte Guihelmi Sages.
Collation: a" (i gone) -u" (wants 10-12).
B^ns imperfectly: the first banning of a section is on f. 3 (3) b.
Utrum subMT/knn primi prindpii complexi habeat conceptum eundem de deo et
creatura.
The last is
Utrum unio incamadonis possit Xractzn ad tssenchm (?)
— dicit idem,
f. 3 (i) b^ns
f f\iiod I* est v«ra in creaturis.
At the end is a leaf of a xiiith cent. MS. of Civil (?) Law with gloss.
124 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I06, 10/
!I. I. I
O. R. 290
James 218
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Girardi i
Quoniam quidem at ait in rethoricis tullius.
Capitula of lib. i. Deallopicia i
Ttx/. Capillus ex grosso stU> et calido nascitur.
Glass. Capillus elc. Premisso prohemio indpit a passionibus
capillorum i^
Book vii. ends 143^.
Text* Incense cum oleo multum valent.
Ghss, Consolidare habent et mundificare.
Expl. viaticus cum glosulis Girardi. Deo gratias. Amen.
3. Ciniigia 'iiii* magistrorum cum addicionibus Rolandi . . 144
Sicut dicit constantinus humores temperamentum exeuntes
feciunt causam morbi.
— £t nota quod istud opus exiuit in lucem per mag. Guidonem
aretinum qui ipsum correxit et manifestauit
Capud diuirsis modis etc. Caput multipliciter uulnerari con-
tingit 144^
The last section is
De humoribtts corruptis siue de lepra.
Ends
Comedant bis in die. quoniam comedere semel nocet eis.
sicut dicit auicenna.
ExpL glosule iiii^ magistrorum super Cyrurgiam. (174)
According to the prologue the text was written in 1930 by
Mag. Rogerus and three others.
!I I 2
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A slip, which no doubt had the name of a monastic house, has
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Iste liber est K« P. (xv)
and:
Liber CoUegu S. Petri
Collation : a*-v* (w" torn out).
1. Prologus sequentis operis x
Cum inter socios aliquando sermo
— tarn uocatio gentilium quam presidia iadeonim.
2. Capitula of the twenty books 2
3. Texi, Tercius in moysi libris leuiticus appellator. Leuite
quippe 3
Uocauit autem Dominns 3 ^
A handsome red and blue initial.
The initial to Lib. ii is cut out : most of the rest remain.
Ends in xx i (on Lev. xxvi deserteque fient uie uestre).
Quia dum mentes nostre contrariis motibus (absorbe).
Only small fragments of the subsequent leaves remain.
2/0. -onis formam habentia.
[ I. I- 3
108. POSTILLA SUPER LUCAM. I O. R. 1 9
[ James 264
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in a fairly large hand.
Collation: a"-r**.
Inc.:
1. Salutai uos Lucas medieus karissimus Coios, uUimo • • i
Ex hiis uerbis drwini apostoli fiicientis memoriam.
perducat per doctrinam euangeliorum filius dei deus benedictus
in sec. sec. Amen 3
2, Huic libro preponitur duplex prologus unins translatoris so.
Jeronimi alius auctoris sc. b. Luce 3 ^
The last sermon or postil ends :
ad quam finem per intercessionem dulcissime matris sue et b.
Luce Euang. nos perducat J. C filius dei benedictus cuius
honor et imperium sine fine permanet in sec. sec. Amen.
Two sermons.
{a) MuUa dicimus et defidmus etc. Eoclus 43 .... 303
Hie possunt trxa uocari.
126 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I08. IO9
{d) Ad uocem aquUe etc, Jer. xi. B. Jeronimus in libro de uiris
illustribus c. ix. exponens opera huius euangelii . . . 103
Jam inchoatum n^^odum prosequamur (904 a)
Apparently the beginning of a Postilla on John.
Faint pencil notes on 404 b.
[ I. I. 5
109. Sermones Odonis super Evangelia. \ O. R. 137
I James 102
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1. Sermones i
Dom. I. adventas domini matheo xxi^.
Cum appropinqtULSset — contra uos etc.
Presens euangelium bis in anno legitur.
Dom. xxnii post trinitatem is followed by
In transfi^uraaene domini,
Assumpsit Jhc lacobum et petrum etc, stent nox.
In transfiguracione domini sex erant persone presentes
-— et sic uulnerant celestas phalangas 173
171^ blank.
In annunciaciane b. V, M, Missus est angelusy etc, . . . 173
Dominus apparuit in flamma ignis.
In assmnpt. B. V. M 175
In natiuitate eiusdem 178^
In nat. S. Joh. Bapt.
De S. petro.
De S. Maria Magdalena.
In exalt. S. Cnids.
In die S. Michaelis.
De apostolis.
De App. et S. Cnice.
(Common of Saints.) In dedic. Eocl.
De deiunctis.
2. Sermones de penitentia.
Ptnitentiatn agite — cehrum. Aqua frigida anime sitienti nun-
dus bonus de terra longinqua. Si qnts ualde sitiret et aquam
bonam inueniret affectuose biberet
— ^Justi autem in uitam etemam • ubi cum Christo et suis Sanctis
perpetuo •regnabunt. Quod ipse nobis prestare dignetuf
et cetenw
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i
3. Significacio x. quia per "iiii" cornua crucis sigmficantur conu^r-
siones gentium 349
A tract on the Cross and its symbolism.
Plorando lacrimis amissa pecunia ueris.
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and drig and ellis to god and spillet to nowt
Another latin note.
On the cover the lines :
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Nee homo nee calamus nee pagina lata liquorque
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Vel sic.
Si membrana foret polus encaustom mare •stelle
penne* non
possunt mulierum scribere uelle.
Memorand' die fine leuat' in banco dni Kegis de manerio de
habyndon dnO Willelmo de Longthon et dno Joh. de Long-
thoii Anno Vicesimo sexto.
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110. Ambrosii Hexaemeron, etc. ^ O. R- io8
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In the cover at the beginning, a leaf of a xiiith cent MS.
(l^al). Also four leaves of a xvth cent. MS. on the Temple of
Solomon. Three more at the end.
Contents :
The Paragraph * Perpenditur/ and a table, on the fly-leaf.
I. Ambrosii Hexaemeron ........ i
3. Idem de paradiso 45
3. Idem de benedictionibos patiiarchamm 59
Idem de S. Joseph patriarcha ^
128
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I IO, III
Idem Apologia in regem Dauid • 75 ^
Idem de tribus difficillimis Salomonis 86
Minima satis est dilectissima.
Idem de morte Eusebii Ep. et M 88
Ambrosius serous Christi vocatur episcopus Vercellenti
ecclesie.
Idem de oonsolacione mortis Valentiniani .... 98
Et si incrementnm doloris
Idem ad uiiginem que corrapcionem passa est . . • 105
Audite qui longe estis. (Ad clericum and Lamentatio uir-
ginb 108)
Idem de Abraham 109
Idem de Nabaoth 118^
Idem de bono mortb 115^
Idem Pastorale. Si quis fratres oraculum reminiscitur . . 133
Idem de Ysaac et anima 136
Idem de Jacob et uita beata 145 b
Idem de officiis libri iii . 157 b
Idem de sacramentis sermones vi '97^
Idem sermo de b. Virgine 106 b
Sit uobis fratres tamquam in ]rmagine.
Idem de fuga seculi. Imperfect at beginning .... 307
Ends 313 a.
On 114 ^ (a slip) is this note :
Pro pergamo vis. 47 quat. precium quatemi iii^. Summa
vij. ix</.
Pro scriptura eorundem viz. xvi</. pro quaterno. Summa
xxxvi s.
Pro luminadone viii d.
Pro ligacione ii s,
Summa xlvj. iiii^.
111. Ambrosius super Lucam, etc.
I. I. 6*
O. R. ?
James i66
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A table and the paragraph Perpenditur at the banning.
A rather handsome blue and gold and pink initial on f. i.
MSS. Ill, 112] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 129
I. I. Ambrosius super Lucaxn: libri 10. In another hand.
(io3, X03 blank) f. i
II. 2» Idem de penitencia: libri 9. In the usual hand. . . i
5. Idem de viduis : libri 5 17
III. 4. Idem de fide S. Trinitatis ad gracianum imperatorem:
libri 3 I
5. Idem de incamadone domini ad eundem imperatorem:
liber I 58^
IV. 6. Apologia Ambrosii qua excusacio intelligitur in regem
Dauid f
Followed by : Remisisti michi quas tuo iudicio, f. 9. Inter
legendum cum paululum, f. 9 d.
7. Ambr. de laude ieiunii : liber i 11^
8. Ambr. de uirginitate : libri 1 19^
9. Ambr. in exameron id est in opere •6- dierum . . . 30//
At the end two leaves (xv cent.) oicapitula to Ambrose on
Luke.
On the lower mai^n in large letters
Liber Ricardi Bupstede.
ifo, Sed iam ipsum sermonem, penult, uia delectarat.
10
112. Langton super Biblia.
Vellum, 13^x9^, ff. 188 + 4, double columns of 66 — 70 lines.
Cent, xiii (early), in a fine close hand. Another part of it is in
no. 119.
Collation: i* | i" ii" iii" iv^" v» | vi" vii"* | viii'*-x''» xi* | xii"-xv
xvi* I xvii*" xviii*® xix" (+ 2) i| ii*.
Contents :
I. A short tract of the Seven Deadly Sins f. 1
Septem sunt uitia mortalia. Inanis gloria est inordinatus
animi motus.
Ends with a section on ' Luxuria.'
4. An Index. Cent. xv.
Stephanus Cantuar. Archiep. et S. Romane Ecclesie Cardin-
alis super Biblia.
Genesis — Ruth. Regum. Tobias. Judit. Hester. Hesdras.
Libri Machabeorum.
In alio ttolumine super Ysaiam et ii prophetas. i b is blank.
P. C. 9
I30
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 112, II3
Super Genesim. No heading except: Sancti Spiritus assit
nobis gratia f. i
Proi. inc. Tabemaculum moysi coopertum erat v^"* cortinis
hinc et v'^ inde.
Prater Ambrosius^ etc. fideni •!• creduUtatem preferAat •!•
ostendebat.
There are slight changes in the hand, and the different books
are sometimes separated by a blank page.
Exodus i^h
Leuiticus 53
Numeri 73
Deut 93
ff. 105, 106 are blank.
Josue. Ego uisiones multiplicaiii. (Prol.) .... 107
Judicum 114
Ruth . , w^b
1 R^um. De rectoribus populi has uirtutes . . . \i\
2 Regum 130^
3 Regum 136^
4 Regum 146^
Tobias. Fiant luminaria in firmamento 155
Judit. Lucema splendens super candelabrum . 1 58
Hester. In -xi* Prouerb. mulier gratiosa . . . i6a^
Hesdras (=Ezra, Nehemiah). Omnis scriba doctus in regno
celorum 165
I Mace. In Johele legitur: residuum eruce comedet locusta . 173
9 Mace . ... ; 183 b
Ends : sepe alimenta que minus sufficiunt auidius sumuntur.
At the end are three pages of notes for sermons, extracts from
Aug. etc., in another, but not much later hand.
113. S. AUGUSTINI QUAEDAM.
1. I. 8
O. R. loi
James 173
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The paragraph ' Perpenditur/ and a table are on the fly-leaf.
MS. 113] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 131
Contents :
1. Aug. de agone Christiano f.
2. Tabula super eundcm (hand of no. 100) .... 7
3. Tabula super librum de uera penitentia (hand of no. 160) . 9
4. Tabula super librum de fide et simbolo 9^
5. Tabula super librum ad inquisiciones lanuarii ... 10
6. Intendo super librum de bono coniugali . . . * n
7. Tabula super eundem 11^
8. Tabula super librum ad macedonium 14
9. Intencio super librum de sancta uiiginitate . . . * 17 d
I a Tabula super librum de sancta uirginitate . . . . 13^
II. Tabula super sermonem ad iuuenes 14
IS. Tabula super librum de uidendo deo 14^^
13. Tabula super librum de mendacio 15
14. Tabula super librum contra mendacium .... 16
15. Tabula super librum de cura pro mortuis . . • . 16 a
16. Tabula super librum yponosticon 16^
17. Intencio super Encheridion 17^
i8« Tabula super Encheridion 18^
19. Aug. de studio orandi (in the first hand) . 10 d
lo. Tabula super librum de uita beata 34
31. Text of the same 24^
sa. Sermo de ymagine 28
13. Sermo de Joseph patriarcha 19
14. Libe^r de uera penitenda 30
25. Liber de humilitate et obseruancia 35
36. Liber de cantico nouo 36
37. Liber de cataclismo 38 A
18. Liber de cantate 43
99. Liber de utilitate credendi 426
3a Liber de faciendis elemosinis 53
31. Liber de feria quarta 55^
31. Liber de fide 58^
33. Liber de fide et simbolo 61
34. Liber de symbolo (4) 66
35. Liber ii ad inquisiciones Januarii 85
36. Sermo de periurio 93
37. Sermo de excidio urbis Rome 95^
38* Sermo de timore Domini (3) 98
39. Sermo de tempore barbarico 101
4a Excepdones de tribus Ubris contra Pannenium 104^
41. Liber de bono coniugali . 107
41. Liber ad Macedonium .114/'
43. Liber de uiiginitate if9
44. Epistola ad Licendnm 119^
45. Exhortatorius ad Armentariom de reddendo uoto . 130
46. Epistola Macedonii ad Aug 133
9 — a
132 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. II3, II4
47. Libri ii de visiiacione infirmorum f* 139
48. Liber de diuinacione demonum 136^
49. Sermo ad iuuenes 140
50. Paragraph 'de mensura' 141
51. Liber de uidendo deo 141^
51. Liber de oracione dominica 14^^
53. Ps.-Aug. Libri iii de mirabilibos sacre scripture . . . 145^
54. Aug. de mendacio 169
55. Aug. contra mendacium 178^
56. Aug. de cura agenda pro mortuis 188^
57. Aug. de pastoribus 194
58. Aug. de ouibus sot
59. Sermo de sacramento altaris 309
60. Sermo de eo quod nihil est gloria mundi .... logb
61. Contra pelagianos et celestianos hereticos . . . 110
63. De origine anime 21^ b
63. Encheridion 339
Colophon : Scriptoris miseri dignare deus misereri.
Amen, quod Dyngley.
Precium iii* i**.
At the end are two ff. of a late philosophical MS. in double columns.
r !• I. 9
114. S. Ambrosius in Psalm, cxviii, etc. < O. R. 109
i James 181
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appear in other Dyngley books : there are six more leaves at the end.
The paragraph on style * Perpenditur* and a table of Contents are on the fly-leal
It begins thus :
Imprimis Ambrosii de penitentia libri a^
Item Ambr. de uirginitate libri 3 v uacat.
Item Ambr. de uiduis libri 3 J
I. Ambrosius super Beaii immaculati f. 1
Licet mistico quoque.
Expl. expos. S. Ambr. Mediolanensis urbis £p. de psalmo
centesimo octauo decimo.
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3. In another hand. Idem de laude ieiunii . . • f. 107
Diuinum ad patres resultauit
— signo prelatis. Expl. de laude ieiunii.
3. The first hand. Einsdem Epistolae numero 83 • • • 118
Preceded by a table :
I. Ambrostus lusto.
83. Ambrosius de misterio paschali.
83 Epistles are given in the table, but 78 in the text. The last
is de morte Theodosii. They are in eight books.
4. Idem de misteriis sine iniciandis 199
5* ,f de scala uirtutum 204
Primus gradus huius sacratissime scale.
6. Eiusdem Sermo in festo Purificacionis : super Postquani im^
pUH sunt 307
Si subtiliter a fidelibus.
7. Eiusdem Sermo. Ecce ego mitto uas iiib
— subsidium penitendi (214^).
8. Another hand. A short Sermon without heading . . . 314^
Super illud Joh. 8. Vbs ex poire diabolo estis,
Scitote fratres quia cuius opera quisque £acit.
ff. 3 16 — 3 18 are blank.
On 3i8 b is this note :
Pro pergameno viz. 37 quatemi et 6 fo. viz. pro qua-
temo iii*'. Summa vi* \x^»
Pro scriptura eorundem viz. xvi^ pro quaterno. Summa
XXX vi*.
Pro luminacione vi^.
Pro ligacione ii*.
Summa xlv*. iii^.
115» QuAESTioNEs Abbreuiatae Bona- J il ^Jj^
VENTURAE SUPER SeNTENTIAS. 1 " ' ^^
V James 141
Vellum, I3ix8i, ff. 216, double columns of 60 lines. Cent
xiii, xiv. Well written.
In the cover: Liber mag. Nichol de Schipedham [fuit quem
legauit scolaribus beati Joh. Cantebr.].
CollaHon : i* ii« iii* || a^-s'^.
Contents :
I. A Table in a bad late hand.
134 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 11$, 1 16
2. Text. I. De uti primo queritur cum sit accio.
II. De creacione primo queritur An possit esse.
III. Hie primum queritur utrum dtuina natura potuit uniri.
rV\ Samaritanus, Primo queritur quid sit sacramentum
— et in questione de igne infernali.
There is a pretty initial to each book.
In O. R. it is called, Questiones francisci de maronis super i"^ et a" sentent.
116. Aristotelis Ethica ad Nicoma- J q ^
CHUM CUM COMMENTO. | y '
I James 39
Vellum, 12^ X 8^, ff. 243, double columns of 56 lines. Cent, xiii,
xiv. Well written.
Given by Malebraunche.
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Contents :
I. Capitula primi libri moralium ad Nicomachum . . . f. i
Primum cap. de eo quod est aliquis finis perfectissimus...
f. 19 is blank.
9. Eustracii metropolitani nikee enarracio in primum Aristotelis
moralium ad Nicomachum ...... 13
Philosophia in duas partes diuisa, dico autem in theoricam
et practicam
— ^inuocantes adiutorem.
Aristotelis moralium ad Nicomachum primus . . . . 14
Omnis ars tt omnis doctrina similiter aadem et actus et eUctio
bonum qaoddam appetere uidetur^ Idea bene enunciauerunt
bonum quod omnia appetuut,
Consuete Anstotiles uniuersale preordinat.
lib. II. Arist. mor. ad Nicom. secundus . . • . 46^
Duplici autem uirtute existente
— ^perfectis autem per consuetudinem.
Obscuriorum uerborum studiosa interpretacio in secundum mor.
Arist. ad Nicom. . 46^
Ea quidem que intellectualis plurimum.
A similar heading to lib. III. and IV. and V.
After V. 19, on f. 97, begins
Enarracio Ephesii domini Michaelis in quintum moralium.
In present! quinto libro existente de negocio moralium
Arist. ad Nicom.
b. VI. In sextum moralium 116^
Bene tibi sit regina deo uenerabilis, regina amatrix radonis.
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VII. Interpretacio in VII""*" moral, ad Ntcom. . . • '^ 155
Docens de moralibu$ uirtutibus et intellectualibus.
VIII. Aspasii in octauum Arist. ad Nicom 176^
Post hec autem de amicicia usque ad hoc scilicet latentes.
IX. Enarrado miaelis ep^yiesii {sc, Michaelis Ephesii) in
nonuxn mor. ArisL 194
Quoniam quidem amicicia particula est tocius iusticie.
X. Eiusdem in decimum eorum de (/. eorundem) moralium . 214^
Presens liber qui decimus quidem est
— bonum amantibus et d^ fortissimis.
3. Aristotiles de Virtute 241
Laudabilia quidem sunt bona, uituperabilia autem turpia.
Omnia autem que malitie et consequencia ipsi, uituperabilium
sunt.
4. Andronici peripatetici de passionibus 342
Quid est passio. passio est irracionalis anime mocio
— ^fortitudo autem sciencia duronim et non durorum et
neutrorum (343 a).
Scribbles of 'aue maria' on this page: the verso blank.
Loose in the book is part of the label formerly on the outside
cover (protected by horn): it is in a very large early
xivth cent. band.
...Malebraunche quem legauit scolaribus domus s. petri ut
scolares studentes in eadem domo libere habeant eundem
ad inspiciendum cum indigeant sine alienacione extra
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117. S. Thomas super i""** et a"""" Sen- ^ U
< kJ. K. 4^
TENTIARUM. t
\ James 125
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Cent. xiii. Finely written. At the bottom of f. i is :
In hoc libro continentur scripta b. Thome de Aquino ordinis predicatorum super
primum et secundum libros sententiarum quem contulit fr. Thomas de Insula per-
missione diuina Episcopus Eliensis scolaribus aule sue S. Marie de gracia Cantebr. sub
interminacione anathematis perpetui nullatenus alienandum.
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Contents:
I. Titttli of the two books in another hand . . . . f. i— iii
3. S. Thomas super Primum Sententiarum i
136 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. II7, II8
Nunqtiid nosH ordinem celt — operiet te, lob xxxviii.
Verba ista sunt domini ad beatum lob
genus humanum redemptum est, prestante eodem redemptore
qui est benedictus in secula. Amen.
Expl. liber primus sentendarum.
3. Idem super libnim secundum f. 98
Qui uiuU in etemum creauii omnia simui^ Bed xv. In his
uerbis opus creacionis sufficienter exprimitur.
obseruancia producit ad uitam quam nobis prestare dignetur
qui est benedictus in secula. Amen.
Expl. lib. sec. sentenciarum.
4. [Tract. S. Thomae de salutatione angelica (?)] . . . • 183 ^
Au€ Maria — tecum. Inc. 11. Tres salutationes celebriores
ceteris
— custodienda reponuntur. Sic est uterus beate uirginis.
Explicit iste tracL [b. Thome].
On the first leaf of quires c and d is pencilled
soluit • iii • s
In O. R. the book is called 'Tarentasius super i*^ et 1^
sententiamm.*
il. 2* ^
O R
T -^
James ?
Paper, ii|x8, ff. 169+173, double columns of 31 lines.
Cent. XV, late : badly written.
Binding, brown leather over boards, two clasps gone: metal
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Contents :
Table
Hie inc. Prima Tractattts f. i^
de Anothomia.
Seven books : the 7th has Ixxv. chapters ; the last is
The intendon of a Surgyon iv ^
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Explicit quod finem feci.
Text. In the Name of oure Lord God Amen.
Here begynnyth, The practicke of Siniigerie strengthid be the
theorik and made for commvate vtilite at paris the yere of oure
lorde god A thousand )>re vndred and syx. IT Henricus de
Amonda Villa Cirurgien to )>e hie kynge of fraunsse, etc.
c. I (f. a d). Member is A Sad partie off a bodye.
The seventh book ends in vol. 11. 173 ^
Here endy^ )>e firste boke of all maner sores }>e whyche fallen
moste com/r/une and withe }>e grace of gode I will writte )>e ij
Boke )>e whyche ys cleped the Antitodarie
Explicit quod scripcit Thomas Rosse.
The name Thomas Rosse occurs several times in the Table at the
beginning.
119. Hebraicorum NoMiNUM Interpre- I ^ t^
i O. R. 4
tationes, etc. I , ^
[ James 112
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An old table of contents in the cover, also a pencil inscription
(xiii) of which some few words are legible; thoma vicar de Wenford
h^rfordens nomine pensionis.
No. 112 is part of the same book.
Contents :
I. Three columns of 54 lines.
Inc. Interpretationes hebreorum nominum. Imprimis A
ante A f. i
Aaz apprehendens uel apprehensio.
— ^Zuzim consiliantes eos sine conciliatores eorum.
ExpL Interpr. Heb. Nom. {22 a), 72dis blank.
II. Three columns of 75 lines : beautifully written.
An erased inscription of monastic provenance at the top:
Iste liber est.
Tituli questionum super epp. Pauli (old table) ... i
Paulus nomen est appellatum apud hebreos et grecos et latinos.
It is a gloss on the Pauline Epistles from Romans to i Cor. xv.
Ends 8 d : alibi uox archangel! uel uox christL
138 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. II9
III. Two columns of 66 lines : the hand changes on f. 3.
I. Speculum penitentis.
De peccatorum agnicione tractatum teximus,
qui difTert confessionem siue conuersionem. Sunt etiam
alia (1 3).
On the lower margin is a pencilled rough copy of a letter
(cent. xiii). The dotted words are lined through in the draft.
Viro venerabili abbati de dora -R* precentor herford.
Salutem in domino (?) ne diutius de uoHs aliqua audiat
probra dilectus mens Stephanus nuper decca abbas de
dore nunc autem in claustro positus (?) uel alique eidem
inferantur iniurie nobis palefridum diu a uobis optatum
per presentem transmitto. meliorem si habuissem necciorem
si habuissem ad ad propositum misissem. obsecrans in
domino ne de me uel amidssimo meo Stephano uel suis
atis
proximis sanguine aliquod sintstri producat (?) multas
grates de precioso dono mihi a uobis transmisso. vale in
domino semper, (erasure)
Abbati de Dore.
Stephen of Worcester became Abbot of Dore in 1363.
It seems as if this part of the volume at least must have
come from Hereford.
3. Similitudinarium.
Falcones a falcando.
Ends 10 3 : Magni misera est custodia census. ExpL similit.
A paragraph de confissume.
Si princeps aliquis perrexisset in expedicionem
— Cecus igitur est qui nuUam partem uidere potest.
IV. I. Moralia super Ysaiam et super Jeremiam et Trenos (old
table) secundum Stephanum Cantuariensem (O. R.) - f. i
Auditi ceti auribtts percipe terra — locutus. Ideo innocat
celum et terram ut armetur in uldonem contra
inimicos dd.
Two columns of 67 lines: f. i blank.
Ends laa: in die quo noui. Expl. moralitates super
ysaiam.
31 3 b blank.
3. (super Jeremiam) A^ a, a, domine deus — tgo sum quod
contra tria predicatoribus et prelatis .... i
— xiioris. Explidt (io3).
'3. (super Trenos) Text and Comm. Jeremias destructionem
lerusalem futuram plorauit. presentem uidit. preteri-
tam deplorauit io3
— miserabiliter iacet prostratus (16 3).
17 is blank.
4« De origine uirtutum et uidoram i
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Creatura racionalis ad hoc condita est.
Ends 2d: lUo opitulante qui superbos humiliat et
exultat humiles domino nostro I. C. qui est deus
bened. in secula. Amen.
5. Inc. liber S. Ambrosii £p. de conflictu uirtutum atque
uidorum • • . f. a^
Apostolica uox clamat
— vigilanti studio attende quod dico (4 a).
6w De uirtutibus per oracionem conciscendis ... 4
Auditis hactenus all^adonibus.
The sections are De iiii^ speciebus petitionum.
De expositione orationis dominice.
De militibus.
De cupiditate castitate etc.
De • ix • penis infemi.
Prelatis.
De Ve muItipUci.
De cmce et uirga.
De fructibns huius uiige.
Ends 6 d : quia podagra • i • powa dlaboli tenet eos ne
andiant uocem incantantis sapientis. Talis piger lapi-
dandus est stercore bourn, et talis fiiit seniiens ille qui
domino querente an plueret uocans canem palpauit et
palpando inueniens eum humectnm • pluuia • ait.
7. Moralitates super Ezechielem et xii prophetas . . 7
Facies mihi duos chenibin aureos et productiles quos
pones ex utraque parte oraculi.
— ^uobiscum sum usque ad consummationem seculi.
Expl. moialitas [Ezechiel].
Osee 91
Ossa • xii • prophetarum pululant de loco suo.
lohel 35*
Amos 38^
Abdias 45
lonas .........'. 46
Micheas 47^
(51 is blank).
Naum 53
Abacuc 56^
Sophonias 60
63 d — 64 is occupied by a collection of texts on moral
topics — Penancci the seven deadly sins, etc* in
another hand in three columns.
Aggeus 65
Zacharias -66^
Maladuas . '. V^^ .,
Ends : sed sedebit in lerusalem secura (77).
77 ^ is blank.
140
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120. PUPILLA OCULI, lOH. DE BuRGO.
I. 2. 5
O. R-4I5
James 90
Vellum and paper, iif xS^, ff. 156+10, double columns of
40 lines. Cent, xiv (late) or early xv. Neatly written.
Collation : a«-t« u* || A".
Given by Warkeworth : the fly-leaf is gone, and there is no
inscription.
Contents :
I. I. Text. Humane condicio nature iam senescente mundo . f. i
— pardum tenninatur (139).
ExpL pupilla oculi.
9. In another hand. Tabula operis prccedentis . . 139^
Ends 140a: Et sic tenninatur iste liber vocatus pupilla
oculi oompilatus a m. Joh. de Burgh in sacra theologia
professore et Vniuersitatis CaxUedrigie Cancellario anno
gracie miUesimo ccc>^ Ixxx.
5. In a third hand. Manfredi Memoriale super Decretales
et Decreta 140^
Cum omnium habere memoriam sit potius diuinitatis quam
humanitatis....Ideo ^;o Manfredus de artiago Vicarius
domini Archiepiscopi Mediolanensis presens opusculum
compilaui etc.
Qnot modis accipiatur fides
— ^ut de accusatis ad peticionem.
ExpL Memoriale super Decretales et Decreta • . . 156^
II. Paper, 7 columns of 55 lines, cent. xv.
Table on Pupilla Oculi i
Abbas — Ypocrisis.
Expl. tab. sup. pupiUam oculi (10^).
121. Aristoteles de Historia Anima-
LIUM, ETC
I. 2. 6
O. R. 167
James 16, 17
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On the last leaf is:
Caucio M....tc feld exposita ciste sci (erasure) mensis noaji A^ dni m^cclxxxix et
habet tria supplementa...o | ansel. s. ... | ethi et instituta et mag. henricus hailstone
manucep' saluari cistam indempnem.
(xv) Supplementum (erasure) cuius principale est par decretalium.
Contents :
I. Aristotelis Historia Animalium (L — x.) . . . . f. i
Inc. lib. primus de hystoriis animalium.
Harumque sunt in animalibus parcium.
II. I. Id. libb. xi. — xix. ...••... i
Parts of xvi. and xvii. are misplaced, and follow xix. with
a reference back.
2. Idem de progressu animalium [s. de partibus oportunis
animalium ad motum] 55
De partibus a. oportunis alis ad motum
— consequens est de anima contemplari.
3. Inc. liber de causa motus animalium .... 59
De motu a. eo qui animalium quecunque(?)
— reliquum autem de generacione dicere.
4. De causis et proprietatibus elementorum . . . 61 6
Postquam premissus est sermo a nobis in cdo.
5. De iuuentute et senectute (et de morte et uita) . . 66 d
De iuu. autem et senect. et morte et uita nunc di-
cendum.
6. De spiritu et respiracione 70
De resp. enim aliqui quidem panci.
7. De inundacione fluuii 74^
Propter quid aliis fluminibus in hyeme augmentatis.
Ends imperf. : quam accipit d^mnians egyptus. De prin-
cipio quidem unde existat.
We see firom O. R. that after dg inund, Nili the following
tracts are gone:
De mundo Aristotelis.
Epistolae Arist ad Alexandrum.
De uita Arist.'
De morte Arist.
De intelligencia Arist.
De coloribus.
De secretis secretorum.
De phisonomia Arist.
III. De problematibus que sunt circa medidnalia ... i
De hiis que sunt circa sudores.
Text. Propter quid magne sv/er habundande
— facile est consumere humid. (37 probl.)
142 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 121, 122
va-
Propter quid irritat impius deum : an' quod dixit in cor-
neal
de sao insipiens non est deus et non requiret enm.
Hie liber est scriptus qui scripsit sit benedictus in
sec. sec. Amen.
IV. Procll Diadochi Lycii Elementatio Theologica . . f. i
Text. Omnis multitudo participat aliqualtter uno.
Si enim nullatenus participaret nee totum nnum esset. .
—omnis ergo anima parcialis tota descendit.
Procli Dyadodii lycti Platonici philosophi elementacio
theologica expl. capitulis an. Completa fuit trans-
lacio huius operis Viterbii a fratre G. de Morbecca
ordinis * fratrtim predicatonim • xv • kal. Junii. Anno
domini • m®«cC« sexagesimo octauo.
Another erased cautio at the bottom. 14^ blank.
122. GuiL. Bretonis: Summa de exposi-
tions VeRBORUM BlBLlE.
Vellum, 1 3| x 8f , ff. 88, double columns of 62 lines. Cent xiv,
well written : the first initial cut out.
On the fly-leaf :
Summa Britonis de expositione yerborum biblie domus.S. Petri Cantabrigie.
Collation: i"-vi"vii".
Prol. inc. imperf.
(Dif)ficiles studeo partes quas biblia gestat . . f. i
(P)andere sed nequeo latebras nisi qui manifestat
(A)uxiliante deo tibi qui uult singula prestat, etc.
16 lines.
Dux sis soda mera lux et uera sophia.
Text. A littera sicut dicit ysidorus.
The last word is 2k>robabeL
— princeps iude extitit. uerba. y(sid.) £th.(imolog.) vii. etc.
Hie ego doctorum compegi scripta sacrorum,
Floribus autorum c^rta notando librorum.
ID lines.
Te precor ipsorum comitem me fac meritomm
Sorte beatorum quod sim uelut unus eorum* Amen*
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!I. 2. 8
O. R. 46
James 126
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Trace of chain-mark at top of first cover.
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Inc. Quia Catholice ueritatis
— partus decebat eum qui est super omnia benedictus in sec. sec. Amen.
Expl. pars prima.
Followed by a table of questions, i — 119.
I. 2. 8*
124. S. Thomae: Prima Secundae. \ O. R. 422
James 124
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Contents:
Notantur distincciones libri sentencianim cum articulis questi-
onum contentis in scriptis Thome quia ab eodem tractantur
in £umma . . . . f. i
\b blank: ii, \\\a covered with very fjeunt writing: iii^ almpst
blank : iv a slip.
Text. inc. Quia sicut dicit omnis(?) homo foetus est ad jrmagi-
nem dei . i
Ends 333^: Et hec de moralibus in communi dicta sufficiunt
Expl. prima pars secundi libri summe fr. Th. de
acquino ord. fr. pred.
Followed by faint writingi and a table, in two later hands.
There is occasionally a 6gure of a horse or fish enclosing the
catch- word.
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125. Ryngstede super Parabolas. \ /
{ James 259
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early, in a good, regular hand. The first page has a nice border
of red pen-work.
At the bottom is written (xvi, xvii) Ringsteed super Parab.
Salom. ex dono Th. Metcalf Socii Coll. S. Petri.
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• The fly-leaves at each end are covered with bad writing.
f. 2. strabantur. penult, ante tab. non per. in tab. Sacerdotes.
Contents :
In absconditis porabolarum conaeisabitur, eoclus. 39.
locundissimus ut ait policrates.
In 180 lectiones.
sexta ibine addas. etc. usque ad finem textus.
Table. Abeona et adeona 16. 70. f.
— ^Zelns est duplex. 17a.
Expl. tabula.
There are faces in the early initials : the pen-ornament throughout is good.
126. Averroes super Aristotelem ^e J q \j^ ,
Caelo et Mundo, etc. It' ' o
' \ James 48
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46 lines (text and commentary). Cent, xiv, fairly well written in
pale ink: red and blue initials: three hands.
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Contents :
I. Auerroes super libros Aristotelis de Celo et Mundo . f. i
Text. Maxima cognicio nature et sdencia.
Comm. Quia iste liber primus in quo loquitur de rebus
sensibUibus.
Ends 146 a: Et sic completa est intencio nostra in hoc
tractatu et sic finitus est liber celi et mundi.
ExpL comm. super libnim celi et mundi> Alleluia. 146^
is blank.
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II. Idem super librum de Anima f. i
Text, Omnis igitur intensio est.
Comm. Et omnis accio ex inteDcione
— et hoc est satis manifestum.
Expl. Comm. Auerroys super lib. Aristotilis de Anima.
Amen.
Explicit expliciat ludere scriptor eat. Amen dico uobis.
The Colophon is surrounded with grotesque faces.
III. Another hand: 45 lines to a column.
Comm. Super librum de generacione .... i
ZV gnuradone quidem et corruptione^ etc.
Intencio nostra quidem in hoc libro est
— a precedentibus. Expl. comm. super lib. de gen.
(13 a)* 13^ is blank.
IV. Another hand: 59 lines to a column.
I. Liber de rememoracione et inquisicione.
lu'hoc tractatu intendimus perscrutari de rebus ex quibus
componitur corpus
— duarum uirtutum uel utrarumque.
Expl. lib. de remem. et inquisicione.
A paragraph of the book De sompno et uigiiia follows —
crossed out.
7. Notabilia quedam libri methaphis., phis., cell et mundi,
et de gen. et corr. (O. R. no. 140) .... 5
In another hand:
Omnes homines naturaliter scire.
It .seems to give the openings of the chapters in each
book, and ends imperfectly in De gen, et corr.: the
last chapter but one begins * dictum est quod^ the last
• Calid:
127. HOLKOT SUPER LIBRUM SaPIENTIAE. <
I. 3. I
O. R. 7
, James 263
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xiv (late).
Collation: (ist quire gone) a*°-i*' k* l"-u**. A quire of 10
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Inc. imperfectly:
-male exponere tamquam corrupta intencione (lectio x.).
Ends 187^.
P. C. 10
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— et liberet me de omni angustia. quod nobis concedat qui sine fine viuit et regnat.
Expl. lectura fr. roberti super Hbram sapiencie (marg.).
Followed seemingly by the prologue.
Os ituti meditabitttr sapienciam, Omnis sapienda siue homanitus adinuenta.
Ends 198^. Quamuis ista sapienda in qualibet parte scripture sacre ualeat inueniri,
specialiter tamen et quadam peculiari forma in libra sapiende continetur in quo R^es et
principes de cultu dei et bonis moribus informantur.
There are some notes on the first fly-leaf (stuck to cover).
128. S. Thomae Quodlibeta, etc.
Vellum, 12x8, ff. 1 16 + 24 + 4, several hands. Cents, xiv and
XV (early): all before 1418.
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cover).
Contents, 42 lines to a page; cent, xv (early):
I. I. Inc. questiones de quolibetis fr. Th. de Aquino Ord. fr.
pred f. i
A Table, f. iv^ blank.
7. Inc. quest, de quodlibetis fr. Th. de Aquino ord. fr. pred. i
Primum quodlibet. Quesitum est de deo augelo et
homine.
Ends f. 90 3 : et si incaute agat. Expl. undedmum quod-
libet et per consequens ultimum fr. Th. de aquino ord.
pred. parisius.
3. Inc. questiones de quolibetis fratris Ricardi de Clapwel • 91
Questio est utrum in uerbo mentali
—dicta patet ad obMrAi. Expl. quolibet fr. Ricardi
de Clapwel.
There are 34 questions.
4. Tract, fr. Th. de Aquino de forma absoludonis . . 114
Perlecto libello a nobis exhibito
— ^in festo cathedre petri hoc opus de mandato nostro
(sic) compilan (sic) laboremrem (sic). Expl. tract,
fr. Th. de Aq. de forma absoludonis. 1 16 a
1 16 3 is blank.
II. Double columns of 43 lines: probably the same hand.
I. Inc. prol. S. Bemardi in libello de precepto et dispen-
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1, Inc. liber S. Bernardi de .x. preceptis . . . . f. 11 6
Si uis ad uitam ingredi
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3. Inc. libellus de .x. plagis b. Bernardi . . . . 11
Modo ttidete quod homines
Gloria dei tecum sit. Amen . . . . (^4^)
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Inc. tract, b. Jeronimi de membris domini ... i
Sentencia b. Jeronimi de essencia et inuisibilitate et
immensitate dei.
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strare, etc. Expl. tract, b. Jeronimi de membris
domini (4 a)
4^ is blank.
IV. 49 lines to a page: another hand.
f. I, blank, f. 1, table, in another hand.
Inc. tract, de missa per (erased) a fr. Nicol treuet com-
positus. Epistola 3
Reuerendo patri ac domino honorando Dom. Johanni
dei gracia Bathon. et Wellensi episcopo
— ^utilitatem ecclesie sue sancte.
Inc. prol. fr. Nich. Triueth in tractatum de officio misse.
Mens sapiencie uerbum dei.
c. I. Racio a qua nomen misse trahitur ... 3^
In seven parts. Ends f. 22a.
sed debet ulterius procedere usque ad finem ad lau-
dem et honorem dl n. J. C qui cum patre — secu-
lorum. Amen.
I- 3- 3
129. Henricus de Gandavo. { O. R. 378
James 68
Vellum, iiJxS, ff. 93 + 94 + 84, double columns of 39 lines.
Cent xiv, much contracted.
Given in 1474 by Will. Watnowe: no inscription: the name
* Watnoo* in the cover.
Collation : a"-g" h" (wants 8) || a" b" c" d«-l* || i" 7".
10 — 2
148 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 29, 130
I. Extracta M. Henrici de Gandauo, tarn de quodlibetis quam
dc Sttnuna •••••• ••■•f*i
Mag. henricus de gandauo in primo quodlibet.
On flf. 63, 65, 67 the names * Sutton* and * H. Mellyng' occur.
It appears that this part contains extracts from H. Melljmg
as well as from H. of Ghent, from the following note
on f. 89: — de perpetuitate intelligenciarum. [Mellyng.]
Questiones prescripte sunt opinabiles inter Scotistas et
Thomistas et specialiter pertractantur a doctore solempni
M. Henr. de Gandauo pro opinionibus scotistarum in suis
quodlibetis et a M. Mellyng pro opinionibus Thomistarum
quorum ambo in hoc volumine continentur.
Watnoo.
if. 89^ — 93 are in single lines, in another not much later
hand. They end with a later table of questions treated.
II. Summa Gandauensis.
Utrum contingat hominem aliud scire.
Ends 93 b, nopten il/ud detiuaiur a nomine. Explicit
Gandauus.
f. 94. A table of the questions in another hand.
III. Quolibent Gandaui abreuiata nimis.
Vtrum in deo sit ponere bonitatem
— appositis debitis circumstanciis. Expl.
l*wo tables in different hands follow. The second is in that
which has annotated no. 181 at the end.
130. HOMILIARIUM. I- 3- 4
Vellum, 13! X9|, ff. 398, double columns of 34 lines. Cent
xii, early; in a fine bold minuscule, very nearly upright: German.
Binding: brown leather of cent, xvii, stamped with the arms
of Archbishop Laud on each cover: party per pale Canterbury,
and in the sinister, half a chevron with three crosses fitchy
between three stars of five points (wavy .^). At the top of f. i,
faintly written: * Pluteo H qr 4.*
On the lower margin of f. i is
Liber Collegii S. Petri in academia Cantal>rigiensi ex dono lohannis Rothwell
civis et stationarii Londinensis.
Ita testor, Lazanis Seaman, Magister.
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Collation: A*-z* a' (wants 8) b*-in* n*(i left). The binding is
too tight to allow a proper collation. The leaves were numbered
in red in cent, xv, with several mistakes. The numbering runs
from xi to cccviii. 1 give a complete table of the contents of this
Homiliary in view of its early date. It is perhaps the oldest MS.
in the collection.
Title, in red and black capitals, occupying a column:
IN NOMINE DOMINI / INCIPIUNT / OMELIB SIUE / TRACTATVS
BEATORVM / AMBROSII / AUGVSTINI / HIERONIMI / LEONIS /
MAXIMI / GREGORII / ET ALIORVM / CATHOLICORVM / PA-
TRVM / LEGENDE.
Col. 2. Verses, in alternate lines of red and black:
Summo apici rerum regi dominoque potenti
Dat famulus supplex uerba legenda suus.
' Ampla mihi uestro est humili deuotio serui
Preceptis parere tuis celeberrime regum.
Quem dedit omnicreans rector miseratus ab alto
Cristicolum populis defensoremque patremque
Sit licet effectus modicis pro uiribus impar
Ingens ardenti tamen est sub corde uoluntas.
En uirtus patris Benedicti mira patranti
Auxilio meritisque piis uestrique fidelb
Abbatis dominique mei etsi iussa nequiui
Explere ut dignum est: tamen o pietatis amator
Excipe gratanter decus e<t> mirabile mundi.
Qualemcunque tui famuli rex magne laborem
Quodque sacro nuper mandasti famine condi,
Hoc opus acceptans rutilo comitare fauore.
In quo siquid erit labis uiciique nocentis
Illud uestra saxax (/. sagax) nimium sapientia purget.
Vtque legi per sacra queat domicilia Christi
NuUius titubante fide si sensibus altis
Enixe ut cupio uestris utcunque placebit
Firmum oro capiat uestra sa/tc/ione uigorem.
Carolus dei fretus auxilio / Rex francorum et longobardorum /
ac patricius romanorum. / religiosis lectoribus / nostre ditioni
subiectis.
f. xi b. Good initial (of red, blue and yellow, with white scroll-
work).
(CvM DIVINA semper) domi forisque dementia
— tradimus ad legendum.
I. I. Lectio S. Ev, sec. Math. In illo temp. Cum appro-
pinquarent f. xii
Omelia b. Joh, Ep» de eadem lect. Puto res ipsa exigit.
ISO
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An^e Nat, Dom, sec, Luc. ErufU signa
Omelia b, Greg, pp, (viiij in marg,). I>oiiiinus ac
redemptor.
Sermo d. Afaximi Ep. dt adueniu dominL Igitur quo-
niodo tempus . •
Lect, S. Ev, sec. Mai. Cum audirei . . • •
Om. h. Greg, pape d, Querendum nobis.
Sermo b. Maximi Ep. Superiore dominica
Good initial. Aug, de adueniu. Qui sunt in ilia
nocte
Lectio. Miseruni iudei
Greg- Ex huius nobis lectionis uerbis.
Aug. de unitate Trin, et incam, D, Legimus sanctum
mojrsen
Initial. Aug, de incam. Uos inquam conuenio .
(With Sibylline acrostic.)
Lett. Missus est angelus
Bede, Exordium uostre.
Fer. VI. ante Nat, Dom, Exurgens Maria
Bede. Lectio S. Euang. quam audiuimus.
Sabbato, Anno quintodecimo
Greg. Redemptoris nostri precursor.
Maximi Ep, Leticia quanta est
In vig. Nat, Dom, Cum esset desponsata
Orients (sic). Cum esset desponsata.
Init. In S, Nocte. Primo tempore alleuiata (Isa. ix.).
Eight leaves
Consolamini.
Super mortem.
Consurge consuige.
(Leonis,) Saluator noster dilectissime.
Viigo regia.
Mentio uirginee.
(Ysidori.) Natalis domini.
Good initial. Initium S. Ev, sec. Mat. Liber gene-
rationis
Bedae, Mattheus suscepisse.
Luc, Exiit edictum. Initial with nimbed eagle
Greg, Quia largiente domino.
Luc. Pastores loquebantur
Bedae, Nato in betlehem.
Initial cut out. Inii, S, Ev. sec, Joh. In principio .
Bedae. Quia temporalem.
Leonis. Exultemus in domino
At^, D. N. I. C fratres karissimi qui in etemum .
Fulgentii. Cupientes aliquid
Item de Nat, Dom, Maximi, lustissime, f. k., solutus
Idem, Hodie, fr. kar., Christus natus est .
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f. XV
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Afaximi, In aduentu dominico fratres
Hodiemi misterii
Inuestigabiles humanis
In aduentu dominico, f. k., cui honorem .
Initial. In NiiU. S. Supkani Protom. Fulgentii
Heri celebrauimus.
Item in Nat, S. Sieph, MaximL Lectio actuum
„ ,, Aug, Ad aquas tibilitanas .
Matt. £>icebat Ihc turbis
Ex comm, leronimi. Hoc quod autem dixeram.
Ex hystoria EccUsiasttca de b. lohanne Ap, Audi
fabulam
Ysidori, lohannes apostolus
/ok. Sequere me
Bedae. Lect. S. Eu. que nobis lecta est f. mei.
In Nat. Innqcentum, Seuerini (erased : fulgencii writ-
ten). Zelus quo
lohannis Ep. de Innoc. Dedicatur nouus .
MeUt, Angelus domini apparuit. Bede. De morte
preciosa
Luc. Erat ioseph. Origenis. Congregemus in unum
MaximL Quamquam non dubitem . . . .
Orig. de circumcisipne domini. Quod mortuus est
Ambrosii, Circumciditur itaque puer . . . .
Luc. Postquam consummati. Bent (sic). Sanctam
uenerandamque
Good Initial. In Epiphania (Lessons). Omnes siti-
entes.
Querite dominum.
Surge illuminare.
Gaudens gaudebo.
Leonis, Celebratio prime ....
Item sermo de Epiph. Gaudete in domino dilectissimi
Cuius supra (Leonis), Quamuis sciam dilectissipi
In hac, dilectiss., celebritate
Auditis, fr., lectionem
Fulgentii, Nostis, k. f., quia dies iste
Matt, Cum natus esset. Greg. Sicut ex lect. euang
/oh, yidit iohannes. Bede, Job. baptista et pre
cursor
Quamuis, dilectiss. fr., Christus salutis
Ait prophetarum precipuus .
Salutare nobis est ....
Complura nobis fr. atque diuersa
Licet fr. dil. de solempnitate . •
Redemptionb nostre auctor .
lustum et rationabile . . • •
Hodiemam festiuitatem dilect. apparitio
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152 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
60. In Ot't, Teophanu Matt. Venit Ihc a galilee
Bedt. Lect. S. Eu. quam modo fr. audiuimus magnum.
61. Luc. Cum esset- Ihc annonim. Bede. Aperta est
nobis, f. k.
61. loh. Nuptie facte sunt. Bede, Quod dom. noster ac
saluator
63. Matt. Cum autem descendisset. Origenis. Docente
in monte domino
64. Matt. Ascendente Ihu. Origenis. Ingrediente dom.
in nauiculam
65. Matt. Respondens Ihc dixit Confiteor. Aug. Sanc-
tum eu. cum legeretur
66. In Nat. S. Agnetis V. Maximi. Cum in toto mundo
67* Ambrosii. Immaculatus dominus ....
68. Good initial with dragon and man*s head. In purif.
S. Marie V.
Aug. Hodiema dies f. k. magnum nobis contulit gau-
dium.
69. ,, Et ecce homo erat
70. Luc. Postquam impleti. Aug. Sollempnitatem nobis
hodierne
71. In Septuagesima. Johannis Ep. Dignitas humane
originis
71. Matt, (xx.) parabolam hanc. Simile est regnuoL
Greg. In explanatione sua
75. In Ixf***^. lohannis Ep, Nemo qui nesciat a principio
74. Luc, Exiit quidam seminator. Greg, Lect. S. Eu. q.
modo f. k. auditis expositione non indiget •
75. loh, Ep. de fide Abraham, Fides est religionis
76. Luc, Assumpsit Ihc. Greg, Redemptor noster prouidens
77. In xt^. Leonis. Licet nobis, dilect. appropinquante
78. Maximi, Ante dies deuotionem . . . «
79. Matt, Ductus est Ihc. Greg. Dubitaii a quibusdam
solet
80. De xP^, Leonis, Semper quidem nobis .
81. De xl**^, Predicaturus nobis
83. Unde supra, Apostolica dilect. doctrina
83. Maximi. Audietis kar. sicut euang. lectio .
84. ,, Conflictus iste mirabilis ....
85. „ • Audietis f. k. quanta nobis specialis .
86. ,y quia nonnullorum est consuetudo •
87. Matt, Egressus Ihc secessit. Bede, In lect. S. Eu.
que modo nobis
88. lohannis Ep, Mittitur a lacob
89. De confessione peccati, loh. Ep, Confitemini domino
quoniam bonus est
90. Luc, Erat Ihc eiciens. Ex comm, Bede, Demoniacus
iste apud matheum
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f. ci^
civ^
cvii
cxi
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cxvii^
cxx
cxxi^
cxxii^
cxxiii b
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cxxxii
cxxxiii^
cxxxv
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109.
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Title inserted at top. Luc, Extollens uocem
£x comm, Bede. Magne deuotionis et fidei.
loh, Ep. Stabat Moyses in monte . .
Luc. Abiit Ihc trans mare. Bede. Qui signa et mi-
racula
Doni. in passicne. loh. Ep. Magnum hieremie
Luc. (/. Job.). Quis ex uobis arguet me. Greg. Pen-
sate, f. k., mansuetudinem
In trcuLicione symboti. Maximi. Cum aput patres
nostros
MaxifiU. Psalmi uicesimi primi ....
Dom. in paimis. Mat. Cum appropinquasset. Bede.
Mediator dei et hominum
Fer. IL Leonis. Desiderata nobis dilect. .
loh. Proximum erat Pascha. Bede, Moris esse pru-
dentium solet
Fer, ILL Leonis, Gloria dilect. dominice passionis .
„ „ Sermonem dilect. de gloriosa
Fer, HIT. Leonis. Sacramentum dilect. domin. pas-
sionis
,, „ Cum multis modis . . •
Good initial. In cena dotnini. Lessons with neumes
from Lamentations
Quomodo sedet.
Vie Syon.
Et recordata.
Neumes stop here. Exaudi deus.
Qui putauenint.
Hoc orat in psalmo.
Conuenientibus uobis (i Cor.).
Itaque quicunque.
loh. Ante diem festum. Bede, Scripturus euange-
lista
Leonis, Scio quidem dilect. paschale ....
In parasceue; Lessons (i — 5 with neumes)-
De excelso misit.
Expandit syon.
Uide domine.
Protexisti me.
Parum ergo erat
His omnibus curationibus.
Festinemus ingredi (Heb.).
Annis pontifex.
Et quidem cum esset.
In parasceue. Decursis delect, sermone proximo
Semio de cruce et latrone ad collationem legendus,
Hodie incipiamus k
In sabbato sancto. Lessons (1-3 with neumes) .
»S3
f. clvii
clvii^
clviii b
clxi
clxii b
clxiv
clxv^
clxvii
dxix
clxx^
clxxiii
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clxxv b
clxxvii
clxxviii
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dxxxi
clxxxiii
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clxxxvii
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[MS. 130
Dissipauit dominus.
Defixe sunt.
Patribus suis.
Sagitte infantium.
Posuerunt custodes.
Quid est quod dixisti.
Christus assistens (Heb.).
Vbi testamentum.
Necesse est ergo.
Ends imperfectly. . origine mundi liunc autein.
There follows a slip in another hand, of which hereafter.
II. 117. In Nat, App, Philippi et Jacohi: J oh, Non turbetur
cor. Aug. Erigenda est nobis f. .
113. In transL S. Befudicii Abb. Festiua beatissimi bene-
DICTI .
114. Inc. prpl. de,S. Maria, Magdalena . .. . .
Liquet, plerisque relationis series prolixioris materie
stet . mandata qualiter S. Maria Magdalena diuina
ordinante dementia cum S. Maximino mare trans-
ient et in aquensem prouincie regionem peruenerit.
ueluti in ipsius sancti presulis uita digestum est.
tamen banc nostre paruitatis scedula edere cena-
uimus ut ad quorum noticiam maiora non penienerint
saltim ueritatis indaginem querentibus hec nosse
sufficiat.
Incepit. Df Transitu S. Marie Magdalene .
Initial in outline red (and green). Christ between two
men at table, Mary below holds His feet.
Post dominice igitur resurrectionis gloriam.
Ends : corporis reportat beneficia. Cui omnis honor
et gl. cum P. et Sp. S. per immortalia secula. Amen.
f. ii. Nunc ergo largiente domino a^rediamur ex-
poufcre qualiter gleba corporis eiusdem sacratissime
MARIE magdalene ad locum in quo hodie ueneratur
translata sit .
in processu temporis obtinuit uigorem.
f. iii. Post aliqua uero temporum curricula deBciente
regum franconim ualitudine
(The next leaf is not numbered, by mistake.)
— quarta decima Kal. Aprilis reposuerunt. Quo in
loco exhinc diversis atque innumerabilibus domino
cooperante signorum uirtutibus claruit. (The trans-
lation to Vezelay.)
115. Item aliter. Illud sane credimus memorie commen-
dandum
— ibidem seruatur honorifice recondita. Regnante
D. N.J. C* qui cum deo patre et Sp. S. uiuit et regnat
per infin. sec. sec. Amen.
f. cxc
cxcii b
cxcvii b
cxcviu
cxcix
cxcix b
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116. Lmc, Rogabat quidam phariseus. {Greg.) Cogitanti
michi de Marie f. cci ^
117. /if MU, S. Marie semper virginis. Math, Liber
generationis cciv
(Rabani Ep») In huius S. £u. exordio b. Matheus.
1 18. Curious red initial with ugly foliage and dots. In exali,
S, Cruets ccix
Tempore illo postquam Constantino augusto properanti.
119. Same kind of initial. Eodem dU passio S. Cypriani
Cartaginensis £p. et M, ccx h
Valeriano tercio et galieno secundo
— galerius maximus proconsus (!) decessit.
120. In NcU. S. Cypr, Ep. M, Aug, Sancta sollempnitas
beatissimi ccxii
III. Item unde supra <U uersu psalmi. Psalmum cantauimus
Benedictus dominus ccxxiii b
113. Maximi de eodem ftst. S. Cypriani (.N. written over)
festiuitatem . . . ccxv^
123. ,, y, In martyrio beatissimi Cy-
priani (N. written over) ccxvi
134. Ambrosii De uirginibus. Cum in toto mundo uirgineus
flos ccxvii
Divided into three lessons.
— tropheum crucis Christi arripuit.
135. Passio SS. mariyrum Saturi Saiurnini fratrum. Reuo- y
cati, EtfeliciteUis sororis ejus et Perpetue . . ccxvii b
Facta itaque persecutione sub ualeriano et gallieno.
f. ccxviii is written in single lines : f. ccxix in two
columns.
— atque participes eorum efEcere dignetur in gloriam et
laudem nominis sui quod est benedictum in sec. sec.
Amen.
Explicit passio SS. martyrum.
In f. ccxix 3 is a paragraph in German in a later hand,
for which see post. The rest is blank.
III. 116. Fair initial with dragon. Luc, Fuit in diebus Herodis.
(Nat. S. John Baptist?) ccxx
Bede, Venturas in carae dominus.
117. In Nat, S. loA, Maximi, Sollemnitates nobis diuer-
soram martyram ccxxiv b
138. {In an Nbctumo,) Maximi. Cunctoram quidem pro-
phetaram . . . ccxxvi
139. {InvNoct,) „ Festiuitatem presentis diei ccxxvi^
130. {No heading,) Hodie S. lohannis natalem . . . ccxxvii
131. Lue, Elizabeth impletum est. Bede. Precursoris domini
natiuitas ocxxviii^
133. In uig. App, Petri et PauH, loh. Dixit Ihc petro . ccxxxi^
Bede, Uirtntem nobis perfecte dilectionis.
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In Nat, App. Pttri et Fault, /.eonis. Omnium quidem
sanctarum ...'.:... f. ccxxxv
A piece is cut out of the margin.
Maximi, Gloriosissimos Christiane fidei principes . ccxxxvi^
Infra oct. hie legatur ad matuiin. Hie est petrus cui
Christus ccxxxviii
Math, Ueilit Ihc in partes. Bede. Lectio — audistis
tanto intentius ccxxxix
Maximi, Apostolic! natalis gaudio .... ccxlii
,, Beatis^imofum app. Petri et Pauli insepara*
bilem . . . ccxiiii
,, ,, „ passio, fr. . . ccxiiii^
,, Cum omnes beati apostoli parero gratiam . ccxliv
De S, Paulo Ap, loh, Ep, B. Paulus qui tanlam uim ccxlv
In conuersiom S. PauH Ap, Aug-, Hodie lectio de
actibus . ccxlviii
Math, Dixit Symon Petrus. Iheronimi, Grandis
fiducia Petnis ccxlix b
{No heading.) Amen dico uobis quod uos qui secuti
estis . . .' ccl
Math, lussit Ihc discipulos. Aug, Evangelium quod
recentissime ccl^
Math, „ „ Aug, Cum S. Evang.
legeretur audiuimus ccliii
De S. Maria Magd, Narrat loseph'us quod Maria
Magdalena post ascensionem domini . . . ccliv b
— mentis eiusdem mulieris prestante d. n. I. C cui est
gl. in sec. sec. Amen.
In Nat, S, lacobi Ap, Math, Accessit ad Ihm. Bede,
Dominus conditor et redemptor .... cclvi
(A misplacement in the text is noted.)
In Nat, S, Laurentii M, Maximi, Sanctum est, fr.,
et deo placitum ....... cdix b
„ „ „ Beatissimi Lau-
rentii, fr. k. annua cclxi b
Joh, Dixit Ihc disc. suis. Amen — uobis, nisi granum cclxii b
{Maximi.) ' Saluator noster dilect. discipulorum.
Large initial. Ambrosii De Assumpt, S, Marie V,
Celebritas hodierni diei . . . . . . cclxiii b
Luc, Intrauit Ihc Aug, Uerb& d. n. I. C. que modo cclxv^
— nos sequamur ut pascamur.
Item unde supra cclxvii b
Hie theokos sacre uersatur sermo marie
leronimus prudens quam condidit ille sacerdos,
Qualiter bee claros assumpta petiuit olympos
Post Christum regem residens regina polorum.
Ex cuius merito mundus uirtutibus omnis
£t superi gaudent mirandum iure ministri,
MS. 130]
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157
Oplatam pariter per quam meruere salutem.
Vt uerum pateat nullus preciosior exstat.
155. Large initial with a rude head in the centre.
Sermob, Iheronimi presb, de AssumpL S. Marie V, . f. cclxvii^
Cogitis me, o Paula.
156. Luc. Intrauit Ihc Aug, S. Eu. cum legeretur
audiuimus a femina cclxxxiii^
157. ,, „ ,, „ Adest nobis dilect. fr.
dies ualde uenerabilis cclxxxv b
The responses are noted in the margin by another
hand.
158. (In Oct. Assumpt, b, Af.) Inter predpuas sanctorum
festiuitates ccxc
159. Luc. Intrauit Ihc. Anshelmi Caniuariensis Ep. In
scriptura sacra res una ccxciii
1 60. De epistola. Cum autem lectio de laude sapientie . ccxcv b
161. In fato S, Bartholomeu Luc, Facta est contentio . ccxcvi^
Bede, Sicut bonis esse moris.
16a. In decoll. S. loh, Bapt. loh. Ep. Hodie nobis
lohannis uirtus ccxcviii
163. loh. Ep. lieu me quid agam ccc
164. Math. Audiuit herodes. Bede. Natalem, f. k., b.
lohannis ccc^
165. In Natiu. S. Marie V. Euang. Liber generationis
I. C. {cum amelia require in maiori omelia in natiu,
damini). (Added : ante exalt. S. Crucis) . . cccv
166. De S. Cypriano M, Maxitni. S. Cypriani festiui-
tatem cccv
167. In {exalta)tione S. Crucis. loh. Dixit d. Ihc turbis
iudeorum. Ego si exaltatus fuero. Bede, Que
omnia nobis pandit cccv b
168. De S, Matheo. McUh, Vidit Ihc hominem« Bede,
Legimus apostolo dicente cccvi b
Ends imperfectly cccviii^ pietatis gratiam prouocat
nam.
The slip after f. clxxxix is in a xiith cent, hand, and runs as follows :
Nouerint omnes Christi fedeles tam futuri quam presentes quod ego F(redericus)
dei gratia romanorum imperator rogatu fundatorum noue celle S. lohannis baptiste Holz
rogatu etiam ancillanim dei inibi consistentium regali dementia locum ipsum in nostram
tuitionem suscepimus et sine quolibet utilitatis reditu uel tributo ipsam aduocatiam habere
libenter annuimus. Quia Sanctis ibi monialibus quod bone conuersationis sunt caritatem
clementie nostre libcnti animo prestitimus et tale priuilegium instituimus. Si quis aliquod
predium longe uel prope ad hunc locum potestatis nostre obtulerit si rationem aduocatie
super ipsa predia speciali conditione speciali allegatione sibim^/ non exceperit postea nihil
indc presumat sed cuncta nostre pertinentie fore sciat. Si quid igitur questionis super
eisdem prediis ortum fuerit referetur ad nos et iudicabimus uel si quem de nostris ad hoc
idoneum statuerimus. Ceterum si quis aduocatus talem in suo loco iusticie plenitudinem
non habuerit non ideo nobis derogare uelit quia nee priuilegia singulorum communem
IS8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I30, I3I
possunt facere l^em omnium. Omnibus etiam ministerialibus nostris ad profectum
loci banc licentiam indulsimus ut si quid huic monasterio uel de rebus uel de prediis suis
oflferre uoluerint liberam habeant potestatem et ubicunque temmim sumus nullis hoc
diflferatur dilationibus.
On the back in a larger hand is
Celestem benedicimus artificem galilei.
Exaltandum diuersi colimus benedict um.
Gavdentis fortes exorabvnt deitatem.
Bibliateris aspicimus gladios ferientum.
Delictum cunctis baptizans aboletur.
Flexibiles exorandi dominum comitentur.
Angelicis gestis florentes emicuere.
Celesti benedicas artifici gratulando.
Excludit dominus captivatas babilone.
Gaudia florentes exoptant debilitati.
Bellantes amorrevm gratvlando fugabvnt.
Delicto captivatas baptizet agendo.
Flectitvr electvs dominatori comitatvs.
Intelligas istum compotum sic : quot sunt litere in verbo tot sunt septimano (sic) a
proxima dominica post NatmVa/em domini usque ad dominicam Invocavit me. Et
semper quelibet litera prima in verbo erit litera dominicalis et in inceptione cuiuslibet
versus erit bisextus et semper recurrit.
f. ccxix ^ in a hand possibly of cent, xii :
Notum sit omnibus in christo fidelibus tam futuris.
In another, slightly later, hand :
zemartes vnne
Jch beswer hivte dine hir bi dem hailigen xpc der sich gemarter vne {^ap) / dvrch alle
man k^ne per sanctam mariam ma'trem domini nri iesu xpi vnde bi dem hailigen bl?te
daz vz vnsers herren siten ran vnde bi der/ hailigen gebvrte vnde bi der hailigen vfferte
vnd bi dem hailigen grabe / vnd bi dem vrtailichem tage daz vel vnd die hir vnd die suz-
blatrvn / div wazerblater vnd der herbrate vnd allez daz gesvhte • N • daz in / dincm avgen
si daz hirte sich winnende si vnd daz rehte gesvne / drinne wahsende si secundum uolun-
tatem tuam d^mme • In nomine domini nri ihu xpi disiv wort sien dir war vnde feste vnd
sigehaft des/helfe mir div hailige gotes craft des helfe mir div wihe minfrawe / sancte
marie. Amen.
I- 3- 5
131. Legenda Aurea. { O. R. 175
James 223
Vellum, io| X /f, ff. 294 + 2, double columns of 46 lines. Cent,
xiv, fairly written. The hand looks rather Italian. Given by Joh.
Fayer, without inscription.
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Collation: a« (wants i)-c» d>* e^«-k" Y m" n» | o"-2" A*.
Quires O to A (the hand changes at O). All signed on the last
leaf. * Co^ ' (s= completum) and ' per G.'
The first leaf of the table, which had a good border, and the
first initial, have been cut out There are a number of grotesques
in the margins, in outline, with some red colour.
Contetits:
At the end some notes of measures of distance.
Greci tradunt erculam gigantem uno anelutu cxxv passus cucurrisce
et stetisce et a stando huius modi spacium vocans stadium et octo
stadia faciunt miliare.
f. I of the table is gone. f. 1 begins
De 8. margareta Ixxxviii — De dedicacione ecclesiae clxxix.
Text.
(Uniuersum tempus ad)aentus i. ib
The bottom of ff. 192, 193 with cautiones is cut off. Text ends on
294. Expl. legende sanctorum.
Followed by the story of Abbot Elsinus at sea, in a contemporary
hand 194
Tempore illo quo diuine placuit pietati.
— digna mercede remuneremur qui cum patre, etc.
Followed by notes in an extremely bad hand .... 194 b
Missus est Gabriel.
On St Martin, St Bernard, St Dominic (?), St Francis . . 295
On 194 b is
Caucio M. Joh. Fayre exposita ciste M. Tho. de Castrobemardi
a. d. M*** cccc® xxviii** xviii die decembris et est legenda aurea et
habet supplementum ysayam et geremiam glosati supplementum
M. J. Rusten (?) cuius principale est parysyensis de viciorum
viribf/j.
I. 3- 6
132. Legenda Aurea. ^ O. R. 400
James 227
Vellum, 12} X 9J, ff. 184, double columns of 51 lines. Cent, xiii,
or early xiv, well written.
Given by Warkeworth.
Collation: a" b" c" d" e* P g« h" i* (wants 8) || k"-q" | r» | s^
(I left).
l6o CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 32, 1 33
Contents :
Table of Contents in four columns in a ' legal ' hand.
Post prologum incipiunt capitula per quatuor anni tempora distincta
De aduentu domini.
— In dedicacione ecclesie.
Before the text is a first leaf of another copy by the same hand,
each column ending with the same words.
Text : (De) aduentu domini.
Uniuersum tempus f. i
There are a good many marginal additions — miracles — etc in a
very nearly contemporary hand.
After the legend 'In dedicacione ecclesie/ is that of St John
Chrysostom (Graesse, Leg. Aur., p. 611) ending on 174^.
175 a is blank : on the verso is a table (incomplete) to some other
treatise in another hand.
Quod boni Angeli s**"* roodis a temptacione nos liberant 361 a.
176. The first hand again.
Virgo quedam fuit'Antiochie (Graesse, p. 173) . . . 176
(De S. Elizabeth), (fV/., p. 752) 177
(De Assumptione B. V^. M.), (fV/., p. 517) . . . 182^
Modus sacratissime assumptionis.
f. 184 continues, but is in another hand ; it ends the same legend
(imperfectly).
Tibi et non terre com(mendo), (p. 534).
( ^' 3-7
133. Bernardi quaedam, etc. I O. R. 31
I James 139
Vellum, 13 X 9^, ff. 84, double columns of 50 lines. Cent, xiv,
well written.
CoUation : a"-g".
On 'th6 fly-leaf is an old table of contents, and a quotation
from Petrarch {de Renud, Fortimae, ii. c. 39) about St Bernard.
Contents :
I. Bemardus de collacione Symonis et Ihesu . . . . f. i
Dixit syman petrus ad Ihesum Ecce nos reliquimus omnia ei
secuti sumus te, Fidelis sermo et dignum omni acceptione
colloquium.
9. Idem de gradibus in scala lacob 9^
Omni tempore monachi.
MSS. 133, 134] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 161
3. Idem de xii gndibus humilitatis 19
Preceded by retractatio and capUtda,
Text : Rogasti me frater Ginurde.
4. Eiuadem Epistolae Ixxiii ad diuersos %oh
The first is ad H. Archiep. Senonensem.
Placuit prestande uestre.
The last : Thome dilecto filio. quo filio. quid opus est
uerbis. feruens spiritus et uehemens. qui finis est ad ius-
ticiam omni credenti.
A Table follows 64
5. Hugonis de S. Victore de xii patriarchis 67 ^
De studio sapiende et dus commendadone Ricardus.
Beniamin adoUsceniulus in meniis exassu, Audiant ado-
lescentuli sermonem de adolescente.
— humana racio applaudit.
Hugonis (later)
ExpL tract. Ricardi de S. Victore de contempladone siue de
xii patriarchis (84).
I. 3-8
134. Januensis Sermones de Sanctis. \ O. R. 176
James 104
Vellum, iif X 7 J, ff. 72+112, double columns of 49-54 lines,
in two hands. Cent. xv.
Given by Jo. Payer, formerly Fellow : without inscription.
The two hands are contemporary : one overlaps the other by a
few words, and the first resume^ in the middle of a leaf, and
finishes the book : the second is much the better.
Collation : a» tf-i» I a^^\
Contents :
Sermones Januensb de Sanctis.
(Initial cut out.) De S. Andrea -gia dus seen... pes mens dus
custodittf/ et non declinaui ex ea lob. 19. tria sunt neoessaria
...uiro perfecto.
On x*, lower margin, is this note in English :
For y« temple halw]mg.
For our insufficiendes schewyng.
For our necligens excusyng.
For our nede rdeuyng.
P. C. II
l62 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I34, I35
The sermons for St Katherine are. followed by others on Christmas
Day, Dom. v. post pascha, De consecxadone altaris, De cele-
bracione misse. In dedicadone ecdesie, pro mortuis (many).
The last is on Q^tomcdo eeeideruni robusH-^beUua, In penona
Sancte matris ecclesie deplorat rex et prophetas.
— sed pocios est pro eb dominum rogandum etc. A«m«b«n.
Benedictos dens qui onmia finit.
Followed by a sermon on St Cedlia.
Breuis est in uolatilibus apis etc. Beata ecdesia apis nocatnr.
— pungebat earn grauiter deterrenda.
136t Philippi deGreues Sermones super \ r\ t/ ^
_, < U. K. 400
EUANGELIA. y
\ James 103
Vellum, I2f X 8, ff. 24 + 197, double columns of 67 lines.
Cent, xiii, in a beautiful close hand: table of Cent. xv.
Given by Warkeworth.
Collation: \ a«-c« || A"-G" H" (wants 10-12 blank) P K"
(wants 2) L"-R" (wants 10-12 blank).
Fly-leaf from a MS. in double columns resembling the D)mg-
ley MSS.
Contents :
I. Table of Cent, xv i-xziv
Abbas — ypocritarum mores.
9. Philippi de Greues Cancellarii Parisiensis sermones super Euan-
geUa Dominicalia i
Dom, /. aebuntus. Cum appropinquassit Ihisus lerosth
limis etc. Mt. xxi. A primo ergo considerandum quid
ast quod Ihesus appropinquans lero. uenit bethfage.
Part I ends with In die trinitaiis. Erat homo ex phariseis
Nichodemus etc. Jo. iii. In hiis uerbis iiii** notantur.
— Consepulti enim sumus cum illo per baptismum in
mortem.
Part II. Dom. i°» post Trin. («<>* post Pent).
Homo quidam erat dittes, etc. luce xvi. Notandum quare
dixit homo quidam.
Ends with Dom. xxvi. post Pent.
Cum subleuasset oculos Ihesus^ etc. Jo. vi. Quatuor hie
attendi possunt
— padenda contra tribuladones.
The book has not been rubricated. At the end is a note for
the lubricator. Omelie mag. philippi Cancellarii parisiensis.
MSS. 136, 137] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 163
136. Ps.-Chrysostomi Opus Imperfectum. r i. 4. o
GrEGORII HOMILIAE SUPER EUANGE- I
LIA. I J^^ '^^
Vellum, ii| X 8J, ff. 127 + 84, two volumes, double columns of
(i) 48, (2) 45 lines. Cent xiv and xv, well written.
CoUatim : a' b" c« d" e*-p« q" r* | A"-G".
Contents :
I. Pseudo-Chrysostomi Opus Imperfectum in Afatthaeum
Sicut refenint . i
Ends f. 197 — in loco sancto : 137 d blank.
Table: 118 ^130 blank 118
II. S. Gregorii Homiliae super Euangelia i
Hie inc. prol. S. Gregorii pape ad Secundinum Ep. Taurometa-
num. Reuerentissimo et sanctissimo fratri secundino.
— certiores fiant
Capitttla.
Text: Inc. lectio prima: sec. Lucam.
IL. Dixit Ihesus d. s. Erunt signa —
Omelia leccionis eiusdem habita ad populum in Basilica b.
Petti Apostoli.
Dominus ac Redemptor.
Followed by a Nota de mafrtptcmo in another hand . 84 ^
I. 4. I
137. S. Thomas super Metaphysica etc. { O. R. 148
James 46
Vellum, I2^x8|, flf. 234, double columns of 58 lines. Cent,
xiii, xiv, the first part well written.
Collation: a"-P* g" (wants i) h" (wants 14) i* (wants i) || k"-p»
r" I s" t" u« w« (wants 8).
Contents :
I. S. Thomas super i-xii libros Metaphysicorum ... i
Sicut didt philosophus in politids suis.
quod supra diximus deum qui est benedictus in seeula secn-
lorum Amen.
1. Idem super i-viii libros Physicorum io6
II — a
1 64 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 3/, 1 38
Qttxa liber phisiconim cuius exposidonem.
principto toctus nature qui est super omnia deus bened. in
secula Amen.
Expl. sentencia super librum phisiconim sec. ft, Th. de
aquino ord. pred.
3. Idem super i-ii libros de celo et mundo 188
Sicut philosophus dicit in primo phisiconim.
— de stellis. et hie terminatur sent, secundi libri.
There are a £eiir number of dragons and grotesque monsters
rather roughly drawn in outline on the margins.
138. S. Thomas de Potentia Dei etc
f 1.4. 2
\ James i
20
Vellum, 13x9, ff. 254, double columns of 56 lines. Cent xiv,
fairly well written.
Collation: a"-l» j m« n» | o« | p" q* [r»] item q^ (sic) s"-u»
w" (wants 1 2 }) y*«.
Contents :
f. S. Thomas de Potentia Dei i
Questio est de potencia dei.
On 33^ is a note: hie deficit tota quarta questio oontinens
duos articulos.
— non est standum sentencie damasceni.
Expl. questiones de potencia.
1. Idem de Virtutibus 84
Questio est de uirtutibus in communi.
3* Idem de unione Verbi 117
Questio est de unione uerbi incamati.
— sunt in eo due acciones. Explicit.
4* Another and better hand, rather smaller leaves (quires m
and ft).
Idem de spiritualibus creaturis 133
Questio est de spiritualibus creaturis.
— actus et Refute ut supra dictum est.
ExpU questiones de spiritualibus creaturis.
5. Idem de potencia dei (?) 154 ^
Questio est utrum creacio materie informalis precessit duracione
creadonem rerum.
— patere ad radones.
6. Idem de spiritu sancto (?) 159
Queritur utrum spiritus sanctus a filio remaneret distinctus.
— de aliis similitudinibns. Expl. questio de potencia dd.
MSS. 138, 139] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 165
7. Idem de malo •161
Questio est de malo.
— sicat patet in areptidis. Expl. questiones de malo.
8. Idem de luxuria (?) 351 i
Questio de luxuria.
— sed secundum causas per se (354 a).
154 is stuck to the cover.
2/0. ut dicit philosophus. ptnult, morale peccatum.
139. BeRNARDI DE GORDONIO LiLIUM J I- 4- 3
Medicinae etc. \ James 213
Vellum, 13x9^, flf. II 6, double columns of 49-64 lines. Cent.
XV. In two hands.
Binding, pink skin over boards, two clasps gone: chain-mark
at bottom of front cover.
Collation: a« b^ c* d« e» f * g» h« 1* k» 1* m»-pP q* 1 1*.
On the fly-leaf is : Constat Thome Deynman medico.
Contents :
I. Inc. Lilium Medicine mag. B. de Gor.
Inter <ro>gatus a quodam.
Capitula of lib. i (30). De Febri in generali.
Text : Febris est calor.
In seven books. End f. 105 b xxv. de decoradone mulierum.
Intelligendum est quod nos ordinauimus per del gratiam iiii
opuscula diu est propter (? prope) istud opus et si adderentur
hlc esset opus perfecti magisteril. scil. libellus de regimine
acutorum morborum et libellus de crisi et de diebus cretids
et libellus qui intitulatur' tabula ingeniorum et sii ista stm e
fl (?) et libellus de c^iftnuluadone. Expletus est liber, bene-
dictus deus in secula. bene possum igitur dicere. hoc opus
exegi quod nee iouis ira rum (?) nee ignes nee ferrum nee
edax abolere uetustas. Fuit scriptus liber iste anno incamad*
onis domini M^ccc*.nij^. die S. Agathe uirginis
Dextra scriptoris benedicta sit omnibus bonis.
A few late receipts fill the rest of the column.
inanim
3. Inc. liber de dosi sec. galterum medicum (?).... 106
Medidnarum quedam sunt simplices.
— Et hec de dosi medidnarum dicta sufficiant. Expl. lib. de
dosi medidnarum sec. galterum. Deo gracias.
[Liber Th. deynman medid.]
i66 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 39, I40
3. Another hand. Ina summa m. Geraldi Cremonensis de modo
medendi et ordine quo corpus sit purgandum . . • 109
Cum onmis sciencia ex suo fine et utilitate sua.
Ends imperfectly 116^. non sunt usibus adeo.
[Constat Th. Deynman medico.]
On the fly-leaf are the motto
Viribus et Ingenio;
and
Condiciones boni medici sec Amaldum de Villa noua.
Studens ingenio circumspectus medicando.
Ambiguus rectus discretus atque fidelis.
Modestus sit narrando benivolus operando summe (?) hec operando.
Isti versus compositi a m. Thoma Sutton.
They have interlinear notes.
140. Joannes fil. Serapionis de Simpli- I ^ V>
1.* < O. R. 291
CIBUS MeDICINIS ETC. t
{ James 212
Vellum, 13! X9i, ff. 220, double columns of 56 and 60 lines.
Cent xiii, xiv. In two or three hands.
On f. I is :
Iste liber est scolarium domus S. Petri Cantebrigg. ex legato bone memorie mag.
Waited de Barton quondam rectoris ecclesie de Dryedraytone vt scolares dicte domus
libere habeant istum libnim pro Doctrina eorum ad inspiciendum, vt orent spedaliter
pro anima dicti defuncti et pro anima mag. Simonis de Holbech quondam socii et scolaris
dicte domus a quo habult istum librum et voluit dictus defunctus ne alienaretur iste liber
a dicta domo scolarimn. Foxton.
CollaHon : a"-e" P | g"-q" i* | s" t" (4-8 gnawed at R. top
corner).
Contents :
I. Liber Serapionis aggr^;atus in medicinis simplidbus ex
dictis G. et D. et aliorum. Translacio Symonis ian-
uensis interprete abraham iudeo tortuensi de Arabico in
latinum. Inc. serapion i
Postquam uidi librum diascoridis
— desiccatione forti. ExpL lib. aggregacionum
serapionis. Deo gracias.
68 ^ is covered with pencil writing.
M& 140] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 167
II. I. Inc. liber serapionis de aptacione et repressione medidn-
arum atque sublimacione earom txanslatus a Symone
ianuensi interpretacione abraham iudei tortuosensis et
uocatur liber seruitoris 69
' Dixit aggregata huius operis
— cum facilitate et senia. Expl. lib. seruitoris.
3. Inc. Amphorismi loh. Damasceni cum comento ysidori . 86
Texi. Liberet te deus amantissime.
Comm, loh. damascenus tradens quosdam canones.
— translatorem inueni. Expl. Amphorismi. loh.
dam. fil. Serapionis cum comm. ysid (188)
3. Inc. liber Auicenne de uiribus cordis et medicinis cordi-
alibus translatus a mag. Amaldo barchinonensi.
Creauit deus ex concauitatibus
— opusculum terminandi. ExpL tract. Auic
de med. cordialibus translatus a mag. Amaldo de villa
noua.
4. Inc. liber Mahunicini qui Aueroys didtnr lattne 117
Quando uentilata fiiit
— oculos illuminare dignetur. Expl. lib. Mehemet.
Auestot. Qui colliget nominatus. Deo gracias.
III. Inc. lectura super versus Egidii de pulsibus • • . 117
Ingenii uires modicis canatibus impar Materm h^merosa
premit etc. Ista proposido scripta est a uenerabili mag.
Egidio prindpio libri sui de pulsibus
— et est ualde planum pro (?) se
Benedicttts deus qui menti aride tribnit roritatem.
In the last cover is pasted a double leaf of a beautifully
written chronology of Cent. xii. The R, leaf contains
the years from i. to uc e.g.
XV I CO I XIII I B I II I IX KAL. AP. | VII | K | M« OctOUi-
anus Augustus*
XVI I CB I xiiii I D I III I II IDUS AP. I V I K I Primus
annus Tiberii Cesaris.
The Baptism is marked in the year xxxi in red, and the
Passion in red in xxxiii.
The Z. page has the years Dcczvi. to DOCLXXVi. No
events are noted, e.g.
DCCXXIIII I XIX I A I VI I XV. KAL. MAI. | III | O |
DCCXXV I I I G I VII I NON. AP. | V | T |
l68 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. I4I
1.4. 5
141t Bernardus Signiensis etc. ^ O. R. 181
James 234
Vellum, I If X7|, flf. 100, double columns of 24 lines. Cent,
xiii, in a very large hand, with 16 or 17 letters to a line. The
initials are curious, in green, red, blue and yellow, and the whole
aspect of the book unusual. Given by W. More. His name is on
f. 4. f. 5 is counted as 2nd leaf in O. R.
Collation: xv"-xxvi', xxvii* (4 stuck to cover).
The quires are marked in large figures on the last leaf.
Contents :
I. Begins imperfectly : i
nbi studio genus humanum oecauerat. Cunus
autem ignorantie illecebras denotat uitiorum.
Ends 3^. Cum a concessa requie ab homine nefando euocari.
?Ang. de cura mortuorum.
1. Ambrosius in libro de misteriis misse 3 ^
(a) Dttbitauenint angeli cum resurgeret
— ascendit ex edom.
(b) Idem in eodem.
Forte dicas : Aliud uideo.
Ends : natus ex uirgine
3. Bernardus Signiensis Episcopus sine Bruno Astensis de
consecradone, caeremonits et ritibus Ecdesiae ... 4
Dilectissimo fratri G(ualtero) Magalonensi Episcopo
Bemaxdus Signiensis Episcopus salutem
Dnm quondam in insula in domo episcopi portuensis
— aggressus sum quod iussisti.
Qui loquuturi prius ipsa sacramenta ponamus.
It is printed in the works of Bruno Astensis, Rome i79i> ii.
595 and in Migne Patrol, Lot, clxv.
It ends with a chapter on the manna
et quidem sacerdos uisibilis adstat per.
Perhaps it is unfinished : 99^ is blank.
There is a copy in Laud Misc. 177.
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!I. 4. 6
O. R. 105
James 171
Vellum, 1 1^ X 8^, ff. 260, double colunlns of 44 lines. Cent. xv.
in the same hand as no. 113, etc. Given by Dyngley: no inscrip-
tion.
Binding, skin over boards (one broken): two clasps gone:
chain- mark between them : on the back 77.
Collation: i'-i8' | i9'-2i' 22* (6, 7 cut out) 23^-32* 33*.
Contents :
On the fly-leaf is the paragraph on styles of Latin Fathers
(Perpenditur etc.) and a list of contents.
I. Augustinus de verbis domini
Capitula.
Inc. sermo S. Aug. doctoris yponensis ep. de uerb. dom. in
euangelium sec. Math. Agite penitentiam etc. ... ib
Euangelium audiuimus et in eo.
Ends 93 b, Expl. sermones de uerb. dom. sec. b. Augustinum.
3. Inc. sermones eiusdem de uerbis apostoU . . . . 93 ^
De ueteribus scripturis et nouis contra arrianos
Sancta et diuina eloquia.
Ends 144^ — ^ueniet qui exigat. expl. serm. de uerb. apost.
3. Eiusdem duo sermones de sancta uirginitate . . . . 14a ^
Inter onmia certamina — superexaltate eum in seculo. amen.
Virginitas quedam — irrigare memineris.
4. Eiusdem liber de sermone domini in monte . . • • 145
Sermonem quem locutus est.
Ends 1 73 bf followed by a table in the hand of i • 7 • 3 (no. lOO)
of which two leaves are cut out.
5. Sentencia de libro retractationum b. Aug. in libros de consensu
euangelistarum 176
Aug. de consensu euangelistarum 176
Ends 141.
6. Idem de questionibus Euangeliorum 243 b
Capitula. Text. Cum dominus dictrtU nnno nouit
— ^habuisse sed Actum .... (358^)
On 358 ^ is a note :
pro pergameno 33 quatemorum viii" 3^.
pro scriptura eorundem viz. pro quolibet quatemo xvj^
summaxliiii"
pro luminacione xij^.
pro ligadohe ii".
snmma Iv* iij^.
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r I. 4. 7
143. S. Thomas de Anima etc. < O. R. 184
I James 54
Vellum, 12^ X 8}, fT. 80 + 44, three hands: double columns of
(i) S3 lines, (2) 61, (3)60. Cent, xiv, xv. Given by W. More:
no inscription.
Binding, skin over boards, two clasps gone: chain-marks
between them.
Collation : a"-c" d' e" f" g** || A« B^ C" D" E«.
Contents :
I. I. S. Thomas super libros de Anima i
Bonorum hanorabilium etc, sicut philosophns docet in •»•
de similibus
— ^ad presens sufficiunt. Expl. sentencia saper
librum de anima sec. fr. Thomam de aquino ord. pred.
(Another hand) Nota quod iste liber de anima dictus est
sextus sec Auicennam quod includit sub se sex libros
pardales adminiculatiuos qui hunc secuntur et sunt isti
videlicet, etc.
a. Idem super Librum de Sensu et Sensato .... 43
Sicut philosophus didt in tercio de anima
— ^precognicio fiiturorum. ExpL deo gracias.
3. Idem super librum de Memoria et Reminiscencia . • 58
Sicut philosophus dicit in • vii • de historiis animalium
— quomodo fiat et propter quam causam.
Expl. d. g. Amen.
4* ' Idem super librum de Causis 63 ^
Sicut philosophus didt in • x<* • ethicorum ultima felidtas
— qui est prima omnium causa. Expl. sententia super
librum de causis a fratre Th. de Aquino.
IL I. Petrus de Aluemia super libram de luuentute et Senectute i
Sicut dicit philosophus in • i** • phisicorum. Innata est
nobis
— ad mortem et ultam fere. Expl. sent. m. petri
de aluemia de iuuent. et senect.
a. Idem super librum de Breuitate et Longitudine Vitae . 9
Sicut scribitur in 4^ et 6^ methaphisioe
— ^sufBdenter determinabitur de anuKMilibas. Expl.
d. g. Amen. [Expl. scripta supra librum de causa
longitudinis et breu. uite.]
3. S. Thomas super librum de Sompno et VigUia . . . 11^
Sicut dicit philosophus in mi? methaphisioe
— ^ad philosophum naturalem. et sic determinator sent,
super lib. de somp. et vig.
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Expl. sent, super lib. de S. et V. a Fr. Thoma de acquino
ord. pred.
4. Petrus de Aluemia super librum de Motibus Animalium . 10
Sicut innuit philosophus tercio phisicorum volentem
— dicendum est de generacione animalium. Expl. sent,
super lib. de mot. Anim. arist. [a mag. petro de
aluemia].
5. Guillermus Hispanus super librum de Phisionomia . . 35 ^
Sicut dicit philosophus primo rethoricorum. Nobilitas
— mentem suam [in nomine d. n. Ihu].
Expl. sent, super phisionomiam aristotilis composita a
mag. guiUermo hyspano.
6. Egidius Romanus super librum de Bona Fortuna • . 36
Qttidam oidinauit in idem
— morali negocio est annexus et hec de bona fortuna
suffidant.
EIxpl. sent. sup. lib. arist. de b. f. tradita a fr. egidio
romano ordinis fiatnmi heremitarum S. Augustini.
7. ? super librum de differencia spiritus et anime ... 43
Interrogasti me iU. Cum determinatum sit superius de
The end (44 b) is illegible.
On p. 44^ is a note (Iste li)ber est precii vjx ...</. (?)
also Supplementum W. More cuius prindpale est xii
codiaria aigentea.
Caucio (erasure) exposita cista M^. Thome de castro
bemardi a. d. M° cccc° 14° In vigilia exaltacionis s.
cruds cuius supplementum est textus de animalibus.
144. Ps.-Chrysostomi opus imperfectum. j q p
HOMILIAE ChRYSOSTOMI. | w '
\ James 192
Vellum, 1 3 X 9J, ff. 90 + 27, two volumes : double columns,
(i) 50 lines, (2) 52 lines. Cent, xiv, xv : the hand changes in f. 25
of vol. I and twice afterwards.
Collation : I. a'-d* e*' (wants 10 blank), P g» h* i' k* 1* m* (wants
6 blank) : This is the collation straight on as the leaves now are.
Mr Bradshaw's (?) collation shews that there was an old mistake in
the order of the Homilies. It runs thus :
a«-d" e 1-4 g 4, S e 6-8, h« i« k 1-3 e 5 k 4-6 P g 1—3, the rest
supplied by the hand of vol. ll, 1* m*.
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II. a^-c" d* wants 3 blank.
Binding, skin over boards, and clasps gone: chain-mark at
bottom of last cover.
Contents :
I. Pseudo-Chrysostomi opus imperfectom in Matthaeuin . • i
Sicut refenmt Matheum conscribere.
Ends 77 b, — stantem in loco sancto. Expl. Crisostimi
de opere imperfecto.
List of the Homilies 78
Table. Abhominado— Zelus (89 ^) 78 3
f. 90 blank.
IL Homiliae Chrysostomi.
Inc. capitula omelianim Job. Crisostomi .... i
Paciencia pauperum non peribit in finem.
— Item duo uel tres sermones Crisost
Inc. omelie S. lohanms oris aurei.
Deus generis nostri non despexit.
There are 35 Homilies : the last begins
Moyses magnus ille dei famulus
— instruere ad salutem per Chr. d. n. cui est cum deo
patre et spir. sancto honor et gloria per omnia secula secu-
lorum. Amen. Expl. omelie.
Table. Absentes — Zacharias 11
List of the 35 Homilies ...»••• 96
145. Jacobi DE Partibus i^^ et 2^ I ^ „
•^ . < O. R. vac.
Auicennae. t
I James 207
Paper, 11^ x 8^, flf. 364, double columns of 38 lines. Cent xv,
late, in an ugly hand.
Collation: a"-z" A»-0" E*(?).
Contents :
Ina Dice quia medicina est sciencia contra (?) humani corporis
disposidones.
Due (?) in principio in hoc capitulo primo ponit diffinidonem
medicine.
Ends 3^0 3 loquendo inuenitur*
Finem huius exposidonis accepit locus iste quare (?) gradas
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omnium largitori bonorum referimus qui auxiliatur nostris
laboribus et statuit lumen in tenebris et in labore quietem.
Expl. expos, fen prime primi canonis auice(nne) magistri
Jacobi de partibus doctoris clarissimi.
Et pertinet thome deynman arcium (?) medicineque doctori.
Followed by a table of the questions treated.
At the end (363 d)
liber thome deynman medici.
146. Jacobus de Partibus super Aui- J i. 5. o*
CENNAM (11). \ James 202
Paper, 11x8, ff. 210 + 204, double columns of 51 lines.
Cent. XV, late : vol. il in the same hand as no. 146.
Belonged to ' Th. Deynman medicus.'
Binding, brown leather over boards : two clasps gone : stamps,
a lozenge containing a cross fleury, the centre being a quatrefoil,
and a shield with monogram of G. W. surmounted by a cross as in
no. 169.
Chain-mark at bottom of first cover.
Collation: i«-i6»2 i;^ igs | ip^'-ss" (last five blank).
Contents :
At the beginning and end four incomplete leaves of a small
xiiith cent. MS. stuck to the covers. The contents are
sermons beginning
Aue maria gratia plena.
Nox exspectet lucem.
Paruulus natus est nobis.
I. Jacobus de Partibus super Fen^ i<**™ primi Canonis Auicenne i
Omnis qui artis medicine studio gloriosum nomen proleti-
cando lucrum.
Ends 309 b, Et sic est finis : sit laus deo et gloria trinitati.
Exposicio 1^ fen primi canonis explicit quam compleui a. d. M.
cccc". 78**.
Expl. lectura d. Jacobi des pars super i* fen primi canonis
auicenne ad usum (erasure)
liber m. Tb. deynman medici.
a 10 is blank.
^ The divisions of Avicenna's work are called Fnu.
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II. No heading.
rMiiminibut
Postquam Auicenna determinaifir de rebus (?) que spectant
ad partum (?).
The first section after this begins
Per regimen autem Au (?) prosequitur de dictis.
There are 11 Capitula.
Ends 300 a, moUes inde oriuntur.
147. Tabulae super Augustinum et
ALIOS.
I. 5- I
O. R. 56
James i88
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xiv, in two hands : well written.
On f. vib is: Iste liber legatus est scolaribus domus S. Petri
Cantebrigg* ex Testamento magistri Willelmi de Tyfford quon-
dam Cycestrensis Ecclesie Thesaurarii.
Collation : i« / a"-c" || d« e^' P^ g"-m" n« o» || p« / q" 1* s» / t« / "'
v®w"x*.
Contents :
A mutilated index, turned upside down, is at the beginning,
stuck to the cover; and also a bit of an account-roll, of
which more occurs later on.
I. A list of words in three columns: Adam — vnguentum. No
f.
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de trinitate . . . .
De Ciuitate dei (in another hand) .
Augustinum de Genesi ad litteram (in another
third, hand)
de Trinitate
de uera religione .
Unde. malum, et de libero arbitrio
de natura boni .
de natura et gracia
Retractationes
de presencia dei ad Dardanum
de fide ad Petrum
de predestinadone dd
de gratia et libero arbitrio .
ad inquisitiones lanuarii
de fide et symbolo
Sermo ad iuuenes
ad Paulum de cura agenda pro
mortuis ....
de moribus ecclesie et mona
chorum ....
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contra epistolam Manidiei .
de mendado
contra mendadum
de duabus animabus .
de uidendo deo .
epistola ad Macedonium
Soliloquia ....
de immortalitate anime
de assumptione B. V. .
ad Volusianum de Virginit^^te
de sermone domini in monte
Enchiridion ....
contra Felidanum (text)
Table
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57. Tftbula super Augustinum sententiae Prosperi • • • 139^
58. ,» M confessiones . • . • 145 3
59. „ „ de bono coniugali • . • 151
60. „ ,, de sancta uirginitate . . . 151^
154^ — 156 are blank.
61. Tabula super Anselmum de veritate 157
6s. ,f t) de libertate arbitrii . . • 158 3
63. »» >, de grammatico .... 160
64. »9 ft de sacrifido azimi . • • 161 b
65. Tabula super Augustinum de ciuitate dei . . • • 163
66. „ Damascenum . 179
f. 188 is blank.
67. ff. i89t 190 are made of three pieces of an account-roll.
On the verso of 190 is a table of contents to the volume,
ending with no. 49.
68. Tabula super Augustinum de Trinitate (in another hand) . 191
Enchiridion aoSd
exameron super Genesin . . 909 3
super Genesin ad litteram . • 4 10
de doctrina Christiana . • S17
de uera religione . • 919
de immortalitate anime • • «3i
de quantitate anime . . . aai
The account-roll, of which fragments occur in this volume, seems to be of cent. xiv.
The fragment in the cover contains:
I. Lists of stipendia: four lists, in which the same names recur.
Ric. de Mateshale (Matheshale) : Matishall in Norf.
Hen. Rey. Rog. Druis.
Rob. de Thweyt (Tweyt). Folke.
Rog. Bamere. Will. Elwine(?).
Will. Brice. Will. Cuppere.
Rob. Bamaid. Magge.
Will. Fesant. Bonario.
Rad. Sterewey. Juliane.
Rad. Turke(?). Bercario per totum annum.
Daye. Petro. Baldewine
Ric. chade. Galfrido fil. Rog.
9. The accounts of a mill 'a festo Mich, usque ad dom. proximam ante festum
S. lacobi.'
Expenses in wages *a pentecoste usque ad gulam August!': 'a festo Mich, usque
ad gulam August!.*
Custus molendini.
In una mola empta.
In emendacione vnius ferri quod vocatur bolster iron vii//.
In fobricadone bisacutar'.
In emend, fusilis vi/ ob.
In vno velo empto xxud ob.
In vno velo xvd.
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The other portion (ff. 189, 190) contams flBLnn accounts: sales and purchases of grain,
etc. The following names occur :
Ade de Morle.
Henr' de Berenham.
In expensis Johannis derici versus cantebrige iij..
Rob. de Mateshal.
— de cayly.
Ric. de Norwic.
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xiv, in a fairly good pointed hand and black ink.
From John Warkeworth, with his inscription on the fly-leaf.
Collation: a"-r" || s" (wants 6 and 8 blank).
Contents :
S. Thome Summae Theologicae Liber i.
Inc. Quia catholice ueritatis doctor f. i
Ends f. 904 b, Expl. liber primus Summe fr. Thome de Aquino
ord. fratrum predicatonim, magistri in theologia.
Followed by a table of capitula.
At the end are two Cautiotus.
' Thome Wytt et aristoteles at patet in registro cuius prindpale
est deargentata
...textus moralis philosophic.'
149. HiERONYMi Interpretationes He- I ^ t^
braeorum Nominum, etc. t
\ James 138
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xii, xiii, in a beautiful hand, with red and blue initials.
Collation : a*-f* | g*-r« (wants 8 blank).
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178 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I49, ISO
Contents :
I. Inc. prefatio b. Hieronimi in libro interpretationis hebreorum
nominum t i
Philo uir disertissimus.
Inc. liber interpretationis hebraicomm nominum ... f
Non statim ubicunque.
Interpretatio Nominum de Genesi iuxta litteras alphabet! . i i
Aethiopie. Tenebre. uel caliginis.
End» f. 33 with interpretation of names in the Apocalypse
— Sathan. Aduersarius sine preuaricator.
Expl. liber b. Jeron. de interp. hebreorum nominum.
1. Follows a list of words occurring in the Bible, with allegorical
equivalents to them. Without heading.
Abietes. Celestes uirtutes 33^
Ends. Zizania. Scandala. uel male uiuentes.
3. Inc. liber b. Jeronimi presbiteri contra Jouinianum hereticum 49
Fauci admodum
— Epicuri luxuriam susceperunt.
Expl. lib. S. Jeron. presb. contra Jouin. heret.
4. Aurelii Augustini qua {I contra) Pelagianos et Celestianos
hereticos yponosticon : liber incipit nob
Aduersarii catholice fidei.
Ends : subuenerit salutaris 135 b
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scription has been carefully erased at the end.
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151. S. Thomas de Veritate. | O. R. 407
[ James 118 ?
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xiv, in two or three hands.
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There is a gap in quire c\ the lost 8 leaves contained parts of
questions 15-17.
On f. 181 is written 'Thomas burgoyn ys a gentilman and a
kyng ' (xv).
On ff. 1-28 the columns are numbered: the numbering runs
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The hand changes on 29 a and 32 ^.
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ypostasis occurs in the leaves at the end.
Inc. Qvesdo est de ueritate et primo . . . f. i
Ends (187): eorum non sufficienter.
Followed by a table.
!I c 7
O. R. 179
James 56
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12 — 2
l80 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 152, 153
Contents :
I. Super I — XX Libros Metaphysicorum.
Omnes — destderant, etc. Secundum philosophum primo ethi-
corum tres suDtjiite
—solum sit alis in homine. vJitet non.
1, Super II — VII Libros Metaphysicorum f. 51
Cum in omni sciencia debet esse suppositum
— De hoc 7"*® non pla (103).
3. Methaphisica Alberti ut apparet ex modo loquendi et pro-
cedendi 105
Super I Lib. Metaphys.
Naturalibtts scienciis elucidatis
— naturas qui hiis esse accit (197)*
On 118^ is a diagram of 39 squares.
4. Petrus de Aluemia super I — ix Libros Metaphys. . 129
Sicut philosophus dicit in •x* methaphisice.
Expl. questionis reportate a mag. Petro de Aluemia
5. De Causis (another hand) 915
Omnis causa primaria plus est influens
— 3 pr^mres thematis • primo utrum (249 b),
6. Questiones 951
Queritur utrum deus sit • m^ q' ft
— ut democritus et alii antiqui naturales (983 b).
7. Questiones 985
Queritur utrum in causatis covaunutt ponere.
8* Super i — vix Metaphysicorum 990
Omnes — desiderant, etc. Quia omne quod mouetur necesse
est moueri.
— Et hoc ^tet lacione tLris/oteiis.
9. Super II — V Metaphys. 349
Queritur utrum ens sit summuai libri methaphisice
— s* est quartus modus.
153. Januensis Distinctiones, etc.
I. 5. 8
O, R. 328
James yy
Vellum, 12x8, ff. 78 + 96, double columns of 55-49 lines.
Cent XV, ugly hand.
Collation : a*-k« || A»-M«.
Given by Jo. Ledes, but without inscription.
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Contents :
I. I. Januensis Tabula super Scripturam siue Distinctiones • f. i
Abstinencia Caro domatur.
Text ends f. 68 (in ZeUis): per totum.
Expl. tab. Jan. super sacram script.
Followed by a Table 68^
Absalon — Zacharias.
Followed by a list of the Headings Abstinencia — Zelus 73 d
3. Five articles which do not occur in the main text . 74
Eukaristia. Sacramentum eukaristie fignratur.
Fides secundum apostolum paulum.
Gloria uana. Aliqui sunt qui.
Grada. Aug. contra faustum.
Gula secundum hugonem de sacramentis.
75^ — 78 are blank.
II. I. Januensis opus quadragesimale i
fy'iia p^puti mei induert — amarum Je, 6^»
Quamuis solempnitas quadragesimalis.
Ends 83^: predbus sue pie matris. Amen.
Expl. opus quadrag. Januensis.
A Table follows, ending f. 93 83^
1, The Apostles' Creed divided among the Apostles, with
corresponding prophecies; see post . . . . 93^
3. An Exposition of Lam. i 93 3
4. Some notes and paragraphs for sermons . . . 95 ^
The Creed and prophecies are as follows :
Pftnts, Credo — terre.
me qui fed celum et terrain.
Jeremias* Patrem inuocabunt ^nj terr am fedt et condidit celos .
Andreas^ Et in — dominum nostrum,
ps^ 90. Dauid, Dominus dixit ad me Filius meus es tu.
Jacobus minor. Qui conceptus — ^uirgine.
7. Ysaias, Ecce uirgo concipiet et pariet filium.
Johannes. Passus — sepultus.
IS. Zaeharias. Aspident omnes ad me quern crudfixerunt (j^).
Thomas, Descendit — mortuis.
13. Oste* O mors ero mors tua. morsus tuus ero infeme.
Jacobus maior, Ascendit— omnipotentis.
9. Amos, Edificat in celo ascensionem suam.
Philippus, Inde — mortuos.
3. Malachias, Accedam ad uos in iudicio et ero testis uelox.
Bartholomaeus, Credo — sanctum.
1. loel, Efiiindam de spiritu meo super omnem camem.
Matheus, Sanctam eccl. cath. sanct. commun.
[blank, Abdias^ Inuocabunt nomen domini et seruient ei.
Symon, Remiss, pecc.
1 82 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I S3 — 1 55
7. Micheas, Deponet omnes iniquitates uestras.
Judas thadeus, Camis resurrect.
37. Ezichid, Edncam uos de sepulcris uestris.
Maihias. £t uitam etemam. Amen.
13. Daniel. Vigilabunt omnes alii ad uitam alii ad obprobrium.
I. 5- 9
154. AUGUSTINUS SUPER lOHANNEM. { O. R. IO7
James 189
Vellum, I if X 8i, ff. 296, double columns of 44 lines. Cent.
XV. In the same hand as no. 113(.'). Given by Dyngley, but
has no inscription.
Collation : a*-z' A"-G*.
Binding, skin over boards : two clasps gone : chain-mark at top
of front cover.
99 in large numbers on the back.
o
Fly-leaves from a contemporary MS. in two columns on the
Temple of Solomon; chapters: *de hiis qui portabant onera/
' quando factum est templum/ etc.
Inc. text. Meminit sanctitas uestra f. i
^ompelleres meum terminare seikonem.
Expl. Omelie S. Aug. super euangelium S. Johannis euangeliste.
On the fly-leaf at the end is :
' pro pargameno viilr.
pro scriptura xUi^. ynjd.
pro luminacione vjd,
^ pro ligacione ilr.
Liber CoUegii S. Petri Cantebr.
Sol.
lljS. TJl/L
I. 6. O
156. Isaac de Dietis, etc. -{ O. R. 288
James 222
Vellum, 1 1| X 8, ff. 91, double columns of 40 lines. Cent, xiii,
clearly written.
Collation: a"-h" (wants 6-11 blank).
MSS. 155, 156]
PETERHOUSE LIBRARY.
183
In the pover is ' liber medicine de dietis ysaak qui fuit araabs
nacione.'
1. Isaac de dietis aniuersalibas (lib. i). Capitula (18) . . f. 1
Text. Quod in prinus coegit antiques disputare.
Ends 4,6 b. — mollibtts uero post. Hie expl. diete uniuersales.
2. Diete particulares (lib. 3) 46^
Capitula.
Text. In libro primo uniuersalem significadonem . 47^
Ends 64: lapides expellunt.
Quia compleuimus in hoc libro secundo
— ab herbis indpiendum est.
Liber iii. Capitula. De melonibus 64
Text. Melones estiui duobus modis sunt.
Ends f. 90 d. — lapides creant in renibus.
Explicit. Expliceat.
156. Bartholomaeus de Casibus Con-
scientiae.
I. 6. I
O. R. 324
James 150
Vellum, iif X 8^, flf. 204, double columns of 48 lines. Cent, xv,
in an ugly hand: red and blue flourished initials. Given by Jo.
Ledes, but without inscription.
Collation: a"-i:^.
Inc. Quoniam ut ait gr^^onus super ecechielem . . . f. i
— postulo correctorem.
Text. Abbas — ^Zelus.
Ends: — Inuidia § i,
Expl. summa de casibus consdende secundum compiladonem fr.
Barthol. fratrum ord. predicatorum de pisis. Graciarum acdones
deo et laudes et hie et ubique sint.
Table. Abbas— Zelus. Expl. tabula super, etc.— de pisis.
Four fly-leaves, in double columns of 53 lines, on Universais, with marginal notes
and diagram.
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157. QUAESTIONES IN LiBROS DE COELO ET I q ^ ^
MUNDO, ETC. I r * ' ^
I James 47
Vellum, 12J X 9, ff. 176 + SS, 3 vols, in one: (i) 2 cols, of 87-71
lines; (2) 2 cols, of 60 lines ; (3) 2 cols, of 48 lines. Cent xiv.
Collation: i® 2* (+2 between 2 and 3) 3'-i2' 13" (wants 8-10)
i4*-ie* 17* 18' 19' (wants 8) 20* 21*^ (wants 10) 22" (wants 11, 12) ||
A" I B" C" D" E« (+ 8*).
In the cover:
Liber M. Willelmi More cuius precium xvjj.
Binding, skin over boards : two clasps gone. Chain-mark in
middle of edge, front cover. 90 in large numbers on the back.
o
The first hand is terrifically contracted.
Contents :
I. I. Questiones super tres libros de celo et mundo . f. i
Id prindpio huius libri querit philosophus (?) an
possit esse sciencia de celo.
9. Questiones super primum Metheororum . . 13^
Essencia.
3. Questiones super 4*™ de celo et mundo . . 35
In hoc 4**' docuerat arist. de grani et leui
— profundat se in cineribus .... \ih
4. A sermon, in a larger hand.
Flos iibani elanguU, naum^ Primo saluator nos-
ter — isti actus in uita etema premiati sunt.
5. Compilaciones Willelmi de Clifford super librum
phisiconim Aristotelis (cum exposicione textus) . 43
Intendentes quamdam philosophie naturalis partem
exponere.
In another hand, equally contracted. At the top is
Tuus sum et ero • de te non despero • quicquid
eguero
egero Ends: — autem altemus • . 104^
6. Questiones super tres libros de anima cum exposi-
cione textus 106 (105)
Testante Arist. in principio posteriorum.
At the top is Veni creator Spiritus — pectora, and
Illumina quesumus deus tenebras meas et tocius
ignorancie insidias tu a me repelle propidus.
Amen.
MS. 157] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 1 85
Ends: — conslr/flre species non secnndum(?) substan-
dam.
Followed by a paragraph in another hand. Que-
ritur utmm intellectus.
7. A short tract in another hand, 74 single lines on
the page f. (30) 131^
Tremendously contracted. It seems to begin:
Prout qWida animam singnificatur.
Ends on 133; 133 3 is blank.
8. Questiones super duos libros de generacione et
comtpcione cum exposicione textus . . . 1 33 (134)
In hoc tract, qui de gener. et corrupt intitulatur.
At the top is: Came quid es et quid eris. modo
flos es sed uerteris in fauillam dneris.
and Vespere detur ei si laus sit danda diet
9. Questiones super i"> Metheororum cum expos, textus (148) 149
PiKtquatH precisHt renumorado nostra de stellis
ordinanHbus,
Iste tract qui liber methiororum inscribitur se-
cundum quosdam lectores.
ID. Quest, super duos libros de sompno et uigilia cum
expos, textus 156 (157)
De sompno el uigilia^ etc* Cum summa cog-
nicionis.
At the top is: loue • me •so'y'do'^e^ne*
bedde > )>e • nomore. Veni sancte spiritus, etc.
II. Quest, super duos libros de vegitabilibus et plantis
cum expos, textus 165 (166)
Ex diuisione naturalis philosophic.
At the top is : Fama repleta malis uelodbus euolat
alis.
Ends: —causa antem. Explidt.
Iste liber est (over erasure) Will* More cuius pre-
dum (erased).
II. Quest super librum de differencia spiritus et anime
cum expos, textus i
Interrogasti me honoret te deus. Liber iste qui
est, de diflr. spiritus et anime de necesdtate
sciende naturalis non est
In a later and better hand. At the top is an erased
inscription beginning Iste quatemus.
At the bottom, in a hand of cent, xv: Didtur a
quibusdam quod Constabulus fiiit auctor istius
libri scil. de diff. spiritus et anime.
III. I. Sextus naturalium Auicenne sine de anima • . 13
Reuerentissimo toletane sedis archiepiscopo et
hyspaniarum primati lohanni Auendanth israe*
lita philosophus
1 86 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 157, 1 58
— habere non dubitetis.
Liber iste diaiditur in quinque partes
—cum loquimnr de animalibus.
In a different hand, very legible.
9. Tractatus de motu cordis f> 49
Organum uite.
Ends imperfectly on f. 55 b.
1. 6. 3
158. ViRGiLius. { O. R. 228
James ii
Vellum, 8f X4^, ff. 174, 40 lines to a page. Cent, xiii, early:
beautifully written.
Collation : a* b* | c'-e' f* g* h«-w* x* (wants 8) y* (wants 4).
Fly-leaves from, a xvth cent, table to some theological book.
«
Contents :
I. The Bucolics. The initial has been torn ofif^ and also that
on the next leaf. The first complete line is 'Saepe tener
nostris' {£cL i. 8) f. i
The second leaf b^;an with * Nee spes,' as in O. R.
There are a fair number of marginal notes of cents, xiv, xv.
Ends f. 13. Expliciunt Bucolxca. 11^ is blank.
3. The Georgics 13
The first leaf is almost gone: the first complete line is
'Neptune et cultor* (i. 14).
The surviving initials are plain green and red.
Quire / (f. 37 sqq.) b in two rather later hands. It begins
(iv. 958) At (/. Aut) intus daiisis. The hand changes in
1. 36a The book is not finished. It ends on 39 a with
line 417.
39^ — 41^ are blank.
3. The Aeneid 43
f. 41 contains a sort of life of Virgil (in two columns).
Inc. Quatuor a doctissimis solent percunctari doctoribus.
locus, tempus. persona, scribendique occasio.
EzpL Omnes suos libros ^xx* et uno anno oomposuiL Vixit
aotem •lii* ajmis.
47 d. Further introductory matter in three main paragraphs,
in the form of scholia on the opening lines, whidi really
begin with paragraph {c).
MSS. 158, 159] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 187.
(a) Eneam dicit per descriptionem quern per excellentiam
uirum uocat. ad italiam auctor eneam uenisse ostendit
— tanto maiore ira iunonem ostendit indtari.
(d) Ortis bellis ciuilibos inter antonium et augustum cesarem
— quam potestate*
(c) Titulus huios libri talis est. Incipit liber eneidos
— unde captat beniuolenciam et
(here follows paragraph a).
There are marginal scholia and interlinear glosses on the
Aeneid throughout, mostly in the original very beautiful
hand, which I take to be English. The first is:
Arma 'i* bella • metonomia • efficiens pro effecto • uel
arm'a et uirum •!• armatum uirum et est endiadis • uel
isteron proteron ^i* prepostenis ordo • uel etiam arma
preponuntur quia deus uulcanus fecerat ilia • uel con-
tinuate ad supradicta • arma martis •!• digna ipso marte
quia omnia bona arma dicata sunt marti.
Ends f. 169^. PVBLII ViRGILII MARON* / PARTBNIEAS DUO-
DE/CIMVS LIBB& / EXPLICIT.
f. 170. Two hexameter arguments of the books of the Aeneid.
(a) Primus habet libicam ueniant ut troes ad urbem.
{b) Eneas primo libie depellitur horis.
I job blank.
4. An allegorical interpretation of certain matters in the Aeneid,
especially the vith book f. 171
5*1^ /alur, Virgilius in sexto seruat utrumque, et poeticum
figmentum et philosopluam rei ueritatem.
Ends 174 a. et pallada ^i* sapienciam et probitatem attulit
Eneas.
174 3 is blank.
159. ViRGILII ET JUVENALIS ET PeRSII J I. 6. 3*
Opera. [James 9
Paper, 11 x 8^, ff. 234 + 89, 27 lines to a page. Cent xv, late
ugly hand. Two volumes in one.
Bound in stamped leather over boards. The stamps used are
shield with monogram ^O^y • two lozenges with floral orna-
ment as no. 146. Two clasps gone.
1 88 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 159, ^^
In the covers are fragments of four leaves of a MS. of cent, xiii
(early) in a small hand, of sermons, of which one begins
Panem nostrum cotidianum.,. peiitio hec spiritualiter completur in die pasce.
Another. Cum compUrentur dies... in utto loco etc.
Congruum est satis fratres karissimi ut in hiis Sanctis diebus.
Collation: a«' (4 cancelled) b" (one gone) c"-e" (+1) f"-k"
(two covers) 1" m"-o" p" q" H* s" (14 gone).
Contents :
I. I. Publii Viigilii maronis Bucolica .... f . i
Preceded by the lines
Nocte pluit tota etc.
and : Virgilius magno quantum concessit Homero etc.
and by an index of names.
Text b^ns on f. t (3)
9. Georgica 15^(17^)
3. Aeneb 63
With two sets of arguments to the xii books,
f. 134 (the last) is torn.
There are many marginal notes in the scribe's own
hand.
IL Juvenalis et Persii Satirae.
A copy of the edition printed by John of Westphalia
at Louvain in 1475 (20 September).
Marginal notes and Index by the scribe of Vol. i.
I. 6. 4
160. S. BORASTON DiSTINCTIONES. \ O. R. 398
James 82
Vellum, iif X 8, ff. 162, double columns of 51 lines. Cent, xv,
in pale ink.
Given by Warkeworth.
Collation : a"-n" q\
Fly-leaves at the b^inning from a folio MS. in two columns
of formulae, written for the Abbot of Oseney (Oxford). It is
of rather late xvth cent
On the top of the second fly-leaf is * Iste est liber R. R'
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Contents :
Distinctiones pro sennonibus faciendis [Simonis Boraston siue
Barneston Doctor Cantabr. et Prouincialis Dominicanorum per
Angliam. Claniit sub Edwardo 3°] f. i
Abicere. secundum auctorem de natura renim columpba prop-
ter calorem quern habet abicit feces suas de nido.
The last heading is Zelus : ends 'pro utilitate eius perdere recusal.'
Expl. distinctiones.
Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo
Corpus scriptoris saluet deus omnibus horis.
1 6a ^ is blank except for an erased entry probably of a caucio.
I. 6. 5
161. Alberti Magni Quaedam. { MarchalHv?
James 215
Vellum, 11^x8, ff. 176, double columns of 44 lines. Cent, xv,
fairly written.
Given by Roger Marchall.
Collation : a*-i' k* (wants 2-4) I'-x® (wants 4-8).
There is a table of contents on the fly-leaf sigfned R. Marchall.
Contents :
r. Inc. liber de natura et origine anime f . i
De anima quidem secundum quod est perfecdo corporis
— tantum dictum est a nobis.
Expl. lib. de nat. et or. anime.
3. Inc. liber de nutrimento et nutrito 33 ^
De anima secundum se ipsam in precedenti libro
— perypateticos dicta sunt a nobis.
3. Inc. liber de sensu et sensato 30
liber ii. is de memoria et reminiscencia .... 69
There is a gap between cc. ii (fin.) and vi {fin.).
liber i. Inc. Quoniam autem de anima secundum ipsam.
liber ii. ends: propter quas causas contingit utmmque
ipsonim.
Expl. lib. de mem. et reminisc.
4. Inc. liber de etate s. de iuuentute et senectute . . . • 74 ^
lam expleuimus omnia que de passionibus
— in quarto phisicorum. Expl. lib. de et. s. de juu. et senect.
5. Inc. liber de intellectu et intelligibili 90
Sicut a principio huius opens diximus
— egens inquisicione. Expl. lib. de int. et intell.
igo CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. i6i, i62
6. Inc. liber de sompno et Vigilia t^b
Sompnus et uigilia non sunt passiones.
In three books. — querere de hac materia. Expl. lib. de
sompno et vig.
7. Inc. liber de splritu et respiracione 151 ^
Malta sunt animalia
-^e differenciis eorum dicta sunt. Explicit.
8. Inc. liber de morte et Vita 147
Probatur in fine primi libri
— breuioris uite et longioris dicta sufficiunt.
Expl. lib. de morte et Vita et de causis longioris uite et
breuioris editus per dom. Albertum.
9. Inc. liber de Motibus Animalium 157^
Tempus et ordo expostulant.
Sic igitur de motibus animalium determinatum est a
nobis. Explicit.
f. 176^ is blank.
i
162. Declamationes Senecae cum com-
MENTO. I Tames io6
f I. 6. 6
\ James i
Vellum, i i^ x 8^, flF. 80, double columns of 54 lines. Cent xiv,
in a pretty hand.
Binding, skin over boards, two clasps gone : mark of chain-
staple on first cover.
On the fly-leaf: Ex dono M. Joh. Newton.
Collation: a" (wants i) b* c* (wants 2) d' (wants i) e'-k* (wants
8).
Begins imperfectly in Controv. I. i.
(occu)pare, •!• ad plenum apprehendere. eadem secure it nposiio ammo, •!• quie-
tato a studio et inquisicione.
The text is written on the lower maigin throughout, and sometimes on the outer side
margin, in a different and later hand. It begins
contrahendis que mihi occurrent (i. i).
Text ends (x. 6) bono exemplo dampnatus est, malo inuentus.
Comment ends : non est approbandus nee in conudam trahendus. Et sic terminatur
liber decimus declamacionum senece ad honorem domini nostri Ihesu Christi. Amen.
Expl. declamationes Senece.
The commentary is in two hands, the second being less good* It is most likely the
work of Nicholas Trivet. There is a MS. of that in the Brit. Mns. 15. C. xii.
'ifo. pare •!• penuiL bat emptorem.
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r I. 6. 7
163. Mantpulus Florum. -I O. R. 388
I James 83
Vellum, I if X 7j, ft 141, double columns of 61 lines. Cent. xiv.
A good plain border to f. i, and pretty initial.
Given by Warkeworth. On f. i is the press-mark M. 4. (xv),
which seems to shew that the book was once in the Library of
Bury Abbey.
Collation : a"-l" m" (wants 10).
Inc. Tabulula {sic) originalium siue maniptilas florum secundum f. i
ordinem alphabet! extractus libris xxxvi auctorum. Edita a
mag. Thoma Hybernico quondam socio de serbona parysiensis
ciuitatis.
Abiit in agram et coUegit spicas
— conatur extinguere.
Abstinencia bonum est in cibo.
Ends 136^ (art. Christus) humilitas b. p. porentes o.
Expl. Manip. flor. compilatas a mag. Th. de hybemia quondam
socio de serbona et incepit super Job. galensis ord. fratr. minorum
doctor in theologia istam tabulam et mag. Thomas finiuit.
Follows a table in three columns (Abstinenda — Christus).
Finit tabula. Amen. (134*)
Notandum quod libros originalium sanctorum atque doctorum quantum ad prin-
cipium et finem, ac pa/x:ialium librorum numerum hie signare curaui ut si alicui occur-
rerent facilius possit eos cognoscere et securius allegare. Quorundam autem librorum
augustini precipue quos ipse in suo libro retractationum enumerat ipse non uidi. Ideo
si alicui occurrant, eos hie potent signare.
Ltdri b. dyofdsii. Ecdesiastica lerarchia secundum duas translaciones.
pHncipium* Quia quod secundum <?) nos lerarchia^ ^tc.
finis, d*im ignis asoendens usj uapores uel scintillas, continent c^ipitula vii. ^
The other authors are
Augustine.
Ambrose. * *
Jerome.
Gregory.
Bernard.
HUary.
Isidore. . .
Chiysostom.
Rabanus.
Prosper and Damascenus.
Anselm.
Richard of St Victor.
192 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 63, 1 64
Hugh of St Victor.
Alquinus and Alanus.
Diuersi auctores. Pliny (Nat. Hist.).
Rabi Moyses (dux dubioram).
Valerias Maximus.
Dissuasio Valerii ad Rufinum.
MacFobius de sompno Scipionis.
Cicero. Rethorica uetus libri iL
Rethorica noua libb. vi.
De acciisacione dtadonis libb. iv. Inc. Antequam de re.
ExpL libertatis exarsimus.
De amicicia. De senectute.
Disposiciones libb. v. Non eram nescimus, brute (sic\
De natura deonim uel de deo Socratis libb. iii.
De unittersitate. Multa sunt a nobis.
De paradoxis. De diuinacione et stato (sic).
Catelinarius qui dicitur philosophia eiusdem libros iv. Quo-
osque tandem.
Capitularum (sc. Epistolanim) eius lib. vii. M. Cicero
salutem.
Boeciiis.
Seneca. Ends — ^ulli flumini dulcior gustus.
I. 6. 7«*
164. Manipulus Florum. \ O. R. 29
James 79
Vellum, 9} X 6, ff. 288, double columns of 45 lines. Cent. xiv.
Collation : q* (wants 8)-s" t* u^-z" a® b* (wants 6).
Inc. Manipulus florum sine extracciones originalium editis a mag. Thoma de
hybemia quondam socio de sorbona.
Abiit in agrum — conatur extinguere.
Abstinenda bonum est in dbo.
Ends 907 d. Humilitas b. Parentes o.
Hoc opus est compilatum a mag. Th. de Hyb. quondam sodo de sorbona.
Expl. manipulus florum.
Followed l^'a list of the headings, in three columns.
MSS. i6s, i66]
PETER HOUSE LIBRARY.
166. DisTiNCTioNEs Januensis.
I. 6. 8
O. R. 391
. James 85 ?
Vellum, I If X 7 J, flF. 171, 34 lines to a page. Cent, xv (late).
Given by Warkeworth.
Binding, skin over boards, two clasps gone: on the second
cover is a parchment label under horn, nailed on with six nails :
Distinctiones Januensis ex dono Mri Johis Warkeworth Mr!
CoUegii.
On the same cover is the mark of a chain-staple.
Collation : a^-t® (wants 8).
Inc. Abstinencia caro domatur unde i°^ Corinth. 9. The last article is Ze/us.
There seems to be a supplementary paragraph, which treats in/gr alia of Elisha and the
two she-bears, and ends : per totum.
Expl. tabula Januensis super sacram scripturam.
On 151 ^ is a list of the headings.
166. Flores Bernardi.
I. 6. 9
O. R. 394
James 140
Vellum, 1 14 X 7j, flf. 116, double columns of 42 lines. Cent,
xiii (early).
Given by Warkeworth : bought by him in 1462.
Collation: i*"-9" 10'® (wants 9, 10).
The fly-leaves are from a folio Breviary of cent, xiii of English
character, in a fine hand. Lines for music are given, but the notes
are not inserted.
The fragments at the beginning contain lessons for St Thomas
of Canterbury and St Vincent : those at the end have parts of the
offices for SS. Gregory, Patrick, Geretrudis, Cuthbert, and Bene-
dict, and for the Annunciation.
p. c. 13
194 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. i66, 167
Contents :
Flores Bernardi f. i
Inc. Super Genesim, Quod carnalis cogitacio cohercenda sit, ut
spiritualis plus augmentetur. In principio — uacua. Usque
hodie in ciuibus babilonis.
Ends 116^: tamen sponsata per fidem. Amen. Expl. flores
bernardi de sermonibus coUecti.
Roger! memores sitis precor ista legentes
Ut ualeat fores celi reperire patentes.
I. 7. O
167. Cassiodorii Historta Tripartita. { O. R. 232
James 225
Vellum, Iijx8, flf. 181, 33 lines to a page. Cent, xiii, finely
written.
On the fly-leaf is :
Liber domus S. Petri Cantebrigg* ex dono M. Joh. Neuton, Thesaurarii ecclesie
b. Petri Ebor. quondam magistri coUegii S. Petri Cantebrigg.
Collation : a« h^^ c*« d* e*«-pw q" r" (wants 6) s" (wants 11, 12).
Inc. In hoc corpore continentur historie ecclesiastice ex Socrate Sozomeno et
Theo<do>rito in unum coUecte et nuper de Greco translate libris xii. Prefatio Cas-
siodori senatoris serui Christi.
Vtiliter nimis in capite libri prefatio ponitur
— predictum esse cognouit.
Expl. pref. Cass, senat. prestante deo conuersi. Inc. capitula ecc. hist, ab epifanio
scolastico domino prestante translate.
At the bottom in a xvth cent, hand is :
Post hystoriam eusebii apud grecos. Socrates Sozomenus et Theodoritus sequentia
conscripserunt. Quos a uiro disertissimo Epiphanio in .xii. libris fecimus deo auxiliante
transferri ne insultet se habere facunda grecia necessarium quod nobis indicet esse
subtractum.
This is another form of some words in the preface, or else a quotation from
the /fisf. Script, of Cassiodorus.
/nc. text, Aiunt antiquis principibus.
Ends 181 : consulatu septies dedes imperatoris theodosii.;
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168. Holme de Simplicibus Medicinis. < O. R. vac.
I James 211
Vellum, iii X 8, flF. 332, double columns of 41 lines. Cent, xv,
late.
Collatioft : i^-if (wants 2-4) i8' 19* (wants 6) 20^-42*.
Belonged to T. Deynman.
Inc, Hie inc. Medicine simplices a diuersis doctoribos coUecte secundum ordinem
Alphabeti, morbis secundum eundem ordinem positis (?) competentes etc.
Abhominacio.
Castanee abhominacionem constringunt.
As the heading sa]rs, the diseases or parts of the body which are to be treated are
arranged alphabetically, and under these the remedies, also alphabetically.
The main headings run from
AbhomiH€Lcio to
Yliaca passU.
Ends : Uinum moderate bibitum confert moidicacionibus que fiunt in yliis. serapion.
Expl. tract, optimus de simpl. med. ad singulas corporis ^ritudines per fr.
Willelmum Holme medicum ordinis fratrum minorum circa A.D. 1415* excerptus a .12.
medichie doctoribus sciL AIL Auicenna. Almosor. Bartholomeo. Constantino. Ge-
rardo. Macer. Mesne. Petro p^rybonensi. Plateario. Serapione. Will, de placencia.
et Ysaac et aliis [added scil. ypocrate. galieno. diascoride. plinio et ceteris] per ordinem
alphabeti tam in simplicibus medicinis quam in singulis morbis optime compilatus.
Liber Thome Deynman medici.
I- 7-3
169. Ltber septem Custodiarum. { O. R. 57
James 137
Vellum, II X 7 J, flF. i + 184+ 36 + 4, two volumes in one : vol i
is in double columns of 64 lines : cent. xv. Written in England
on bad vellum : the hand is bad and the ink blurred. Vol. ii in
double columns of 39 lines : cent, xiii, xiv, resembling an Italian
hand.
Collation : ♦> (2 gone) || a^-z" (7, 8 blank) || A"-C" " ♦* (4 stuck
to cover).
13—2
196 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 169
Contents :
I. I. liber septem Custodiarum.
It is an abstract of patristic commentaries on all the books of
the Bible. Another copy is in the British Museum (Royal
3 . D . i). There is some connexion between it and John
Boston of Bury's Catalogs Scriptorum.
[Tabula in genesim : no title.]
In principio creauti deus celum Augustinus exponit hec ana-
gogict.
Genesis — Maccabees are treated on ff. i — 54 a.
1. Without heading. A list of monasteries with numbers attached
divided into seven districts (called custodiaei v. Tanner's
BibliothecOi p. xxiv) : this list is identical (or nearly so) with
the list prefixed to Boston's Catahgus f* 54 ^
3. A list of Church writers and their works with numbers attached,
corresponding to the numbers attached to the names of the
monasteries in the list. This is on Boston's principle also,
but the list is much shorter 55
4. A table on the Magister Historiarum (Petrus Comestor's
Hisioria Scholastka) 6\ b
With a short prologue beginning : Non mihi soli laborem sed
aliis in presenti tabula.
The table is preceded by a list of capUula,
5. The Tables of the ** Ammonian " sections ot the Gospels and
the Eusebian Canons 76
6. The Liber Septem Custodiarum on the New Testament . . 81
LAber generadani^ yhu xpi, Aug. contra faustum li. 2 ibi.
Quid ergo non sit euangelium etc. Idem de ciuitate li. 16.
ca» 43.
Ends on the Apocalypse, f. 181 ^: Expl. tabula 7 custodiarum.
Deo gratias. Amen.
7. Nomina authorum et opuscula eorum ex quibus colligitur liber
iste.
Ambrosius.
super lucam.
Ends 182^:
Rabanus.
super matheum.
Expl. deo gratias. Amen.
183, 184 are blank.
II. Distinctiones etc. super Gratianum.
In a fine large hand, possibly Italian.
At the top is : assit principio sancta maria meo.
Magister Gratianus uolens compilare canones et decreta.
There are marginal notes in an English hand.
Ends f. 36 ^ :
Expliciunt distinctiones et cause cum questionibus et partibus.
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r I. 7. 4
170. Mauricii Distinctiones. < O. R, 28
I James 76
Vellum, iijx8, ff. 90+183, 46 lines to a page. Cent. xiv.
English hand. On the fly-leaf is ' Aula S. Petri/
Collation : a" b"-P« g" h« || i" 2" (wants 7) 3" 4" 5" | &»-8" | 9"
io^« (wants 10) II II" 12* I 13" 1 4"- 1 6" 17" (i left) (correct
with O. R.).
Contents :
Mauricii Distinctiones
Inc. Circa abiectionem nota qualiter in scriptura sumitur.
The book treats of words and ideas occurring in the Bible, and
gives quotations to show the different senses in which they are
used.
The first word is Abiectio, the last Zona.
Ends : et procincti circa pectora zona aurea etc.
There may be a leaf gone after this.
There are some old pencil notes on the fly-leaf at the end.
171. Senecae Tragoediae. \ /
\ James 15
Vellum, 1 1| X 7^, ff". 208, 28 lines to a page. Cent, xv, late.
Bound in rough sheep-skin, cent, xvii, xviii.
Collation: i* (wants i, 2, 4) || a" b*-z" A« (wants 7, 8).
In a very ugly late hand, with a good many almost con-
temporary marginal notes.
Argumenta secundum fr. Nicholaum Tryvet . . . . f. i ^
Hercules fiirens. In hoc libro sunt .x. tragedie.
I. Inc. Tragedie Senece (Hercules furens) i
Soror tonantis, hoc enim solum mihi. Jufto.
4. Thyestes 45^
ExpL tragedia 4^ de Thyeste.
3. Inc. Tragedia tercia de Thebais ...... 46
4. Ypolitus 58
5. Edippus 81
6. Troas 100
198 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I/I, 1/2
7. Medea f. iii b
8. Agamemnon 140
9. Octauia i57^
There is a dislocation in the text of this.
10. Hercules Oetaeus • • 171
This play begins on 171 and continues to 1. 105 (171^).
It is followed by two leaves of Octavia (11. 861 — 976),
which are in the wrong order : and then by four leaves
of Here, Oei. in the wrong order.
The true order of the leaves is
170, 174, 173, 171, 171. 177, 178, 176, 175.
Ends f. 208
Deogracias.
Lucii Annei Senece cordubensis tragediarum liber Expl.
Deo gr.
Each Tragedy has a rather cleverly done initial, sometimes
with a face : but it is all very rough.
172. Abbreuiatio Legendae Sanctorum, j q %j
ETC. I / ' ^^\
\ James io8
Vellum, 11^ X 7^, flf. 94 + 98 + 31, three volumes (i) 2 cols, of
40 lines, (2) 2 cols, of 39 lines, (3) 2 cols, of 39 lines. Cent xiv
and xiii : written in England.
Given by Warkeworth : bought by him in 1462.
Collation: a»-c>« d^^ e"-h" || A« B" O D"-H" I" || i"-3" (wants
8-12).
Contents :
Three fly-leaves. The and has a table of the Contents of the
Abbreuiacio.
I. Inc. abbreuiacio in gestis et miraculis sanctorum . . . f. i
Cum plurimi sacerdotes sanctorum passiones et uitas non
habeant.
— Si quis etiam uitam patroni non inuenerit hie, non
sit ei graue si ilia alibi totam querat.
S. Andree apostoli.
Johannes baptista quando predicabat.
There are 106 sections.
Andrew Lucy Eugenia Innocents
Eligius Thomas Ap. Stephen Thomas Abp
Nicolas Christmas John Ev. Silvester
MS. 172]
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199
CiFcumcision
Annunciation
James
Maurice
Genoueua
Ambrose
Christopher
Cyprian and Julian
Epiphany
George
Lupus
(/. Justina)
Baptism
Matthew (/. Mark)
Germanus
Cosmas and Da-
Remigius
Litany
Chains of Peter
mian
Hilary
Rogations
Inv. of Stephen
Michael
Antony
Vitalis
Sixtus
Jerome
Fabian
Philip and James
Laurence
Leger
Sebastian
Inv. of Cross
Hippolytus
Faith
Agnes
Joh. Port Latin.
Eusebius
Pelagius
Vincent
Urban
Assumption
Denis
Conv. of Paul
Barnabas
Agapitus
Leonard
Prejectus
Ciricus and Julitta
Bernard
Luke
Purification
Gervase and
Symphorian
Justus
Blasius
Protase
Bartholomew
Ursula
Agatha
Nat. Joh. Bapt.
Augustine
Simon and Jude
Amandus
John and Paul
Julian
Quintin
Valentine
Peter
Dec Joh. Bapt.
Eustace
Juliana
Paul
Lupus
Martin
Chair of Peter
Marcelltts
Giles
Brice
Matthias
Transl. of Martin
Nat. B. V. M.
Cecily
Gr^ory
Margaret
Exalt, of Cross
Clement
Longinus
Praxed
De yconia domini
Katherine
Benedict
Magdalen
Matthew
Satuminus
There is a MS. at Balliol (ccxxvii. i). It seems to be a French
or at least not an English collection.
Ends f. 94 : decollari precepit. Explicit.
II. In an earlier hand. Sermones Babionis (?).
Inc. liber sermonum omni predicatori necessarius . . f. i
I. Sermo de aduentu domini.
DicUe pusUlanimes confortamini, Ecce dens uesUr uenid -
unctorum. Ante aduentum domini fratres karissimi in tanta
caligine.
3. de nativ. domini. 3. de eodem. 4. de S. Stephano. 5. de S. lohanne Ap.
6. in Epiphania. 7. dom. post Epiph. 8. Purification. 9^14. Lent 15 — 18. Palm
Sunday. 19 — 31. In cena domini. 11 — 34. de passione domini. 35. in die Pasche.
26. in letania maiori. 27. Aug. de S. Helia. Domiiius deus noster nolens. 38. de
exalt. S. Crucis. 29, 30. In Letania. 31. De ascensione domini. 39. de baptismate.
in vig. Pentecostes. 33, 34. in die Pent. 35. de S. loh. Bapt. 36, 37. ad pastores
ecclesiarum. 38. de ministris eccleste. 39. in diebus festis ad populum. 40 — ^43. ad
contemplatiuos. 44. de unitate ecclesie. 45. ad sacerdotes. 46. ad pastores.
47, 48. ad sacerdotes. 49 — 53. ad pastores ecclesiarum. 54. in sinodo de eodem.
55 — 57. in dedicacione ecclesie. 58. ad populum in diebus dominids. 59. Simile
regnum celorum homini qui seminauit. 60. Conuertimini. 61. Arborem fici. 62. ad
populum Audite uerbum domini filti...Osee propheta, fratres. 63. De decimis. 64. Dc
excommunicatis. Surge qui dormis— cum eo excommunicari (f. 98).
III. In a larger hand, cent xiii, xtv.
2CX) CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1/2, 1/3
A Penitential.
(Capitula) Quod prima penitencia sit ante baptismum.
(last) Quod sit necessaria penitenti reconciliacio.
Prol. Dilecto suo Stephano, R. salutem. Dum tue, mi dilecte Stephane, uoluntati.
Cap. I. Nouerit ergo fraternitas tua quia tres sunt acciones.
Ends (unfinished ?) on 31 a : Quasi omnia peccata et delecta.
173, GUIDO DE COLUMNA, ETC.
I. 7. 7
O. R. 216
, James 228
Vellum, II X 8, ff. 55+116+ 28, three volumes in one:
(i ) double columns of 53 lines, (2) 40 lines to a page, (3) 32 lines
to a page. Cent, xiv, xv ; written in Italy.
Collation : a* (wants 8)-g« || i8-i3« | 14" || A" | B^ | O.
Contents :
I. Inc. prologus siue ystoria destruccionis Troie composita per
iudicem Guidonem de Columna f. i
Et si cotidie uetera recentibus obruant.
The initial has a bust of a man : nearly destroyed. There is
some ornament on the lower margin : both Italian.
Inc. liber primus de lasone, etc.
In regno tesalie.
Ends with the Epithaphium Hectoris:
Troum protector.
And Epitaphium Achilis:
Pellides ego sum
— fraude peremptus humum.
Expi. lib. de casu Troie tarn prime quam secunde deo gratias
(54«)-
II. Inc. prologus in libris numero duodecim Magni Aurelii Cas-
siodorii senatoris uiri clarissimi et illustris et exquestoris
palacii et exconsulis ordinarii liber primus inc. Rubrica . i
Cum multomm mihi gratiam.
These are the Variae. The original hand ends in x. 3
* dignitatem paciens in aduersis.' An English hand of late
xvth cent., very small, completes the text of the twelve
books, ending on f. 1 16. No. $1 in Mommsen's list of MSS.
III. Joh. Lemouicensis Morale Somnium Pharaonis ... 1
LAte xvth cent, hand, 31 lines to a page.
Victorioso Principi potestates aereas debellanti domino
Theobaldo dei gratia Regi Nauarre.
MSS. 173, 174] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 20I
Ends f. 14^: gratkrum accio et vox laudis. Expl. epistole
lemonocensis de sompnio pharaonis.
IV. The recto of the first leaf has a list of Gospels for the year
in a hand of cent. xiv. from Dom. .ii. post Pascha to
Dom. .xviii. post festum S. Trinitatis. It is continued on
f.8.
In a hand of cent, xiv, 46 lines to a page.
Inc. practica sine usus Dictaminis mag. LAur. Aquilegtensis . f. 15 ^
Uniuersis tabelHonibus Colonic.
Salutadones ad summum pontificem.
Sanctissimo
Beatissimo
Clementissimo
in Christo patri domino suo meritisque
beato dementi diuina prouidentia sacro-
sancti.
It is a Complete Letter Writer. Ends on 8 a : nee locorum
nee temporum soluitur interuallo.
Seven leaves of a xivth cent. MS. in double columns of 52
lines : on Motion.
I. 7. 8
174. JoHANNis DE Abbatis Villa Sermones. I o. R. 397
James 100
Vellum, I if X 7f, ff. 135+9, double columns of $7 lines. Cent,
xiii (early), in a beautiful small hand.
Given by Warkeworth, with his inscription.
Collation : a"-i" k** P* (wants 14) || m" (wants 10).
Contents :
I. Inc. prologus mag. lohannis de Abbatis uilla in libro sermo-
num . f. I
Cum sacrosancta mater ecclesia.
— occurramus ' dicentes.
Dominica prima in aduentu. Ad Romanos xiii^ c**.
Hora est iam nos etc. Ad Rom. xiii. quod si sciret pater
familias.
There are io6 sermons, the last on Joh. vi.
Cum subleuasset oculos.
— tribulacionibus deum laudans.
Expl. Summa sermonum m. Joh. de abbatis uilla (136).
1, (a) A table in a xvth cent, hand 137
Abba — selus (144).
Expl. tabula super temporale Joh. de Abb. Villa.
202 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 74, 1 7$
{6) Hec sunt merita visionis oorpom Christi secundum Aug. in
libro de civ. dei. Eo die quo ab aliquo uidetur cibaria
necessaria conceduntur (5 lines). Ends : Versus. Non eloes
bursam minuit nee missa dietam.
Eloes. 1. elemosina.
(c) Verses on the Seven Ages.
In pannis laceo. viuo de lacte papille. Lamentando fleo mihi
si desit liquor ille. Infans,
Ecce fugabo trocum. rogo sit mihi nemo molestus Impediendo
iocum, nam Indus habetur honestus. Puer,
In speculo uultum considero, pecto capillos. Non euro multum
quisquis prospexerit ilios. Adoiescens.
Lasciuus iuuenis ego sum, viuo per amorem. Sum calidus
venis, equitando manu gero florem. Iuuenis.
Ne stetis moneo uos qui mea roboia nostis. Nam ruit ense
meo quisquis fiierit mens hostis. Vir,
Gaudia mundana vigor omnis spesque salutis. Omnia sunt
nana, stat sine came cutis. Satex.
Suflddtus baculo iam tendo tripes quasi factus. Festino tumulo
caput inclinare coactus. Dccripitus.
144^ is blank.
175. Sententiae, etc.
I. 7. 9
O. R. 425
James 133
or 134
Vellum, 14J X 10, ff. 295, double columns : 3 hands. Cent, xii
and xiii. Finely written.
Given by Warkeworth, with his usual inscription.
Collation: i* (wants i) ii* (wants i) || a"-w" x" (wants 15, 16) il
iii* (wants 8).
Contents :
I. Fly-leaves. Three from a concordance in 4 columns of cent,
xiii, early. It is not a concordance of the Bible. The frag-
ment here runs from quatuor tempora to Zacharias. The last
page is blank.
Seven leaves in double columns of 68 lines, cent. xiii.
Inc. In nomine d. n. I. C. inc. liber distinctionum florum
iurium canonicorum super • i • decretali et super inddentibus
decretorum. • Ad- honorem summe trinitatis et indinidue
unitatis patris et filii et spiritus sancti a magistro lohanne
de deo ysspane sacerdote compillatus, etc.
MSS. 175, 176] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 203
Principio nostro sit presens uiigo maria.
Si considerarexn ingenium.
3. Sententiaram Libri iv.
Cupientes aliquid de penuria.
There are some marginal notes.
The initial to Lib. iii., in good pen-work, remains, the others
have been cut out.
At the end are seven more leaves of the MS. on Canon Law.
176. ISIDORUS HiSPALENSIS. f I. 8. O
BONAVENTURA SUPER 4^"", ETC. \ JamCS 67
Vellum, 11^x8^, ff. 228 + 55 + 20, double columns of 57 and
43 lines. Cent xiv, xv, in five hands. Ugly.
CoUation : a" | b"-u» || A»-G« (wants 8) || i > (two last left) 2' 3?
(I, 2 left) II 4".
Contents :
Two fly-leaves from a MS. of cent, xiii, xiv on the
passion: 60 lines to a column.
I. Isidorus Hispalensis in Cantica Canticorum . f. 1
Salomon inspiratus dioino spiritu.
Ends f. 11^: Expl. sirasirim Salamonis expositum ab
ysidoro sit in ... xpi titulo script. (?)
f. 13 has a badly written and late Table.
IL Bonaventura super quartum sententiarum cum apparatu
Tarentasii 13
Unguentarius fietciet pigmenta suauitatis.
A copious marginal gloss in another hand.
Ends on f. 228 with questio 50.
IIL In two columns of 45 lines : another hand . i
'Alius super quartum incomplete' says the table on
the fly-leaf.
It has no heading, /nc. Radix iesse qui stat in Hgnum
etc. Agitur in hac auctoritate de reparadone hominis.
The last pages are injured and the last words gone.
There are 55 leaves, the last blank.
IV. I. In black ink, double columns, large hand: 31 lines i
Inc. et minus eodem modo erit interimere et astxuere.
A section ends f. i ^ : et sic argumentandnm.
Barbarismus Donati -. . ib
Barbarismus est una pars orationis
— troianos uexit ad urbes.
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13 lines of cent, xv are added. Versificaturo quedam
tibi tradere euro.
2. Three leaves in single lines f. 6
Colores rethorici.
Inter colores rethoricos primum dicendum est de
repetitione.
Ends : lam breuiter dixi quia prestat forma quietis.
Expl. col. reth.
3. Preposiciones Latine 8^
/4ei. Uim tenet ad sepe per iuxta propter et usque.
Ends : Comparat intendit et se preponit ubique.
Expl. prep. lat.
4. ff, 9 and 10 should precede f. i of this section of the
volume. They relate to the same logical matters.
/»c. fl bona bonb nil prohibet esse magis eligenda.
Ends : nee uoluptas erit Et ex simi/i iVLcione,
5. Gloss on Psalms li sqq 11
Cent, xiii, xiv, very well written ; the gloss very copious.
Miserere met Deus etc. Titulus psalmus Dauid cum
uenit ad eum Nathan propheta quando uel quoniam
intrauit ad bersabee. Legitur in libro r^um quod
Dauid prospere regnans.
Ends in the gloss on Deus reppidisti. The verso of
f. 30 is stuck to the cover.
1 fo. quid am me.
177. GiRALDUs Cambrensis.
Ran. Higden, etc.
' I. 8. I
O. R. 438
James 232,
233
Vellum, 12^ X 8, ff. 227, single and double columns in 53 lines.
Cent XV, in several fairly good hands. Given by Thomas Lane :
no inscription.
Bound in brown leather of cent, xviii.
CollaHon: ^ \f || c*^ d" || e*^ (wants 1-5) f"-l" m» | n"-r*« s*''
(wants 12) II t^-v® w* (wants 6) x*.
Contents :
I. Giraldus Cambrensis in topographia Hibernie . . f. i
In tres particulas libellus iste distinguitur.
List of capitula.
Inc. tractatus de mirabi(Ii)bus hibernie per Giraldum Cam-
brensem.
lUustri Anglomm Regi Henrico Secundo suus Siluester . . %
Placuit excellencie tue.
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Ends f. 16 : quicquid a Uuita magestate fuerit iniunctom.
Expl. libellus de mirabilibus hibemie secundum Giialdum
Cambrensem.
16^ is blank.
1, Table to the Polychronicon, in a later hand . . f. 17
Abel ocddebatur in damasco i. 14. a.
— ^Zoroaster li. 1. ca. 9. b.
3. Ranulphi Higden Polychronicon (without heading) ... 37
Three columns blank. Post preclaros ardum scriptores.
It is in a third hand, earlier than that of no. 2.
Ends with lib. 7 : inter reges utrosque discessum est
Nomen scriptoris Willelmus plenus amoris,
Pro causa morum roretur rore polorum.
4. In another hand 191
Rex Edwardus cum nauigio suo adiit Britanniam minorem.
— Et cito post missi sunt nuncii summo pontifici Auinione
pro pace et pactis mutuis confirmandis (191^).
5. Single lines in another later hand.
Historia Trium Regum 193
In capitulo huius libri qui est collectus de gestis et transla-
cionibus sanctorum trium Regum.
Contents of the 45 chapters.
/nc. text. Cum venerandorum trium magorum.
Ends : Rithmatice et prosaice in latino sunt scripta prout
subsequitur scriptum reperitur. The rest of the page is
blank.
6. History of Edward III. etc 11^ b
Bklwardus tercius Alius Edwardi secundi
— errores suos palam in populo ventilantes.
Ricardus a conquestu secundus 114
— ^apud Westmonasterium tumulatus.
Henricus de Bolyngbrok dux herefordie
— in ecclesia Christi Cantuarie sepelitus.
Henricus quintus Alius prefati
— ^apud Westmonasterium honorifice sepelitus.
Henricus sextus
— sepius suos suppeditat inimicos.
(Written after his death.)
3173 is blank.
7. In the same hand. Of King John, and of Edward the Elder . 218
Anno dom. Millesimo ccxiii. lohannes rex anglie uidens
barones suos. His tribute to the Pope.
A. d. m. ccxiiij. Idem lohannes rex impetratis a sede apo-
stolica quinque annorum indiciis.
A. d. m. ccci. Rex anglie Edwardus primus parliamentum
tenuit Staunford. Relation of the kingdom of Scotland
to the Roman See.
206 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 7/, 1 78
>
List of homages done by kings of Scotland to England, beginning
Edwardus senior dictus filius Chefodi R^;is
— illibata persistere benignius permittatis.
310^ and 111 blank.
8. Vaticinia Merlini cum glosa (in another hand : 9 colunms) . (.199
Ferant historie quod Vortigernus
— fecit exordium.
Inc. Vaticinium Ambrosii Merlini cum glosa.
Sedente itaque Vortigemo rege.
Gloss, Nota quod hii duo dracones.
Gloss ends f. 115 6: Unde Salomon ve ve terre cuius rex puer est.
Marg, Amodo deficit exposicio textus.
Text continues: Per illam enim utramque insulam amittet
neustria.
Ends 117^: et sonitum inter sidera confident. Expl. Vati-
cinium Ambrosii Merlini.
II. 8. 2
O. R. 294
James 219
Vellum, Ii|x8, ff. 224 + 86, single and double columns of 33
lines. Cent, xiii, in a clear, rather round hand.
Collation: a"-l" m" (wants 3-7) n" r" s* t" u" (wants 10-12)
I "-3" 4" 5" 6" 7" (wants one) 8" (wants 2).
Contents :
I. I. Indpiunt tabule mag. Richardi com commento qnas com-
pilauit magister idem f. i
Columna prima • de • emagoga.
Cassia fistula.
In three columns.
Ends f. 9: Saliua.
Castoreum.
Expl. tabule cum commento mag. lohannis de S. Paulo.
1. Inc. glosse tabule Salemi cum commento . . . 9^
Omnis practicus est theoricus.
Ends f. 37 : stagnare faciamus felidter • Deo gratias • Expl.
commentum Mag. Richardi.
3. Inc. de crisi quod non fit nisi in egritudinibus uelocis motus 37
Crisis non fit nisi.
4. Inc. in quibus egritudinibus competat flebotomia . 40
Requirendum est nobis breuiter.
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Ends 41 6: sciaticam passionem. Flebotomia mag. Richardi
hie expl.
5. Inc. capitiUa de signis Richardi f. 44 ^
De signis remotionis et propinquitatis et status.
Inc. Signa Ricardi 43^
Finis medicine laudabilis.
Ends: de mentis inquietudine (82).
— signum est mortale. Explidunt hie . ' . (84 d)
6. Inc. tractatus febrium et aliarum passionum diaersarum a
magistro Richardo compositus. hec enim practica obtima
est et mirabilis Sid
Ex uniuersalibus in quibus consistit.
Ends: de cura morsus canis in homine
— melle suppositum confert. Expl.
7. Tractatus Repressiuarum Richardi 119^
Laxatiua solent.
Ends in the section de stincto — optimo modo conficias,
1343. The end of this tract is lost
8. [? De urinis] b^ns imperfectly -tor de singulis humoram 135
Ends: in fundo uel crassam.
9. Inc. Tractatus Anathomie 141
Galieno testante in tegni.
In four particulae.
Ends : Qui cupit ars nostram ma per compendia scire,
Hoc legat assidue nee oportet longius ire.
Expl. anathomia.
10. Summa mag. Richardi incipit 150^
Si quod agam solitum pariter ueniam date enncti (6 lines).
Itu. ProL Si uenerande uetustati.
(Mentions the Dean of Beauvais as instigator of the work.)
Ends: adhibeatur primo flebotomia. Expl. summa mag.
Richardi.
11. De creticis diebus 193
Creticorum uero dierum
— occlxv dierum et • vi • horarum.
Elxpl. de cret. dieb.
12. Inc. de pulsibus secundum mag. Riehardum philosofiim 194
Pulsus est operatio.
Ends : dicere proposuimus. Expl. tract, mag. Rich, de puis.
13. A note: Et rdiquc species etc, Diuersa genera pulsuum . 201^
Versus de ponderibus, Collige triticeis
— ^pondus mediare.
De signis ponderum, Ponderis signa plerisque ignota
— latina significat minam.
14. Inc. Conferentie et primo de conferentiis cerebri . 202^
Conferunt cerebro fetida.
Ends: et sic de aliis intellige. Expl. conferentie.
15. Inc. capitula de modo medendi 207^
208 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 78, 1 79
De modo medendi quot
Inc. text. In medendis corporibus.
Ends: medicinis-conuenientibos. Expl. modus medendL
16. Inc. modus conficiendi f. 991^
Executo modo medendi.
Ends: consumerent et sic lederent. Expl. modus medendi
cophonis.
II. In double columns.
I. Inc. questiones soUempnes Salernitane .... i
Queritur quare gallus facit in senectute.
Ends: generare ac nutrire possunt.
7, Inc. Tractatus de coloribus. s. m. Vel. • • • • 39
Tractaturi de coloribus.
(c. i) de diuersitate colorum. Color est proprietas.
Ends 42: de saporibus questio
— substantia quam color. Et hec de coloribus
breuiter dicta sufficiant.
Blank of two lines; then a tract on Odoret, beginning
imperfectly: (a)marum percepimus.
Ends: sapore immutatus. Expl. tract, de coloribus {sic).
3. Inc. questiones magistri lor(entii) 43
Quidam in febre amisit memoriam
— consumpta deficit febris. Expl. tract, de
coloribus {sic),
4. Inc. tractus de naturali philosophia 51^
Studentibus in naturali philosophia primo uidendum est.
The next heading is Dc forma substanciali. Post hoc
dicendum est de forma.
The last is de cUteratione. Ends imperfectly : quidam dicunt
quod sicut ignis nee.
I. 8. 4
179. AUGUSTINI CONFESSIONES, ETC. ^ O. R. ICG
James 174
Vellum, 11^x8^, flf. 110 + 96, double columns of 44 lines.
Cent. XV, in the same hands as no. 113 etc. (Dyngley.)
Collation : P (wants 7) | a^-c» d" (wants 6-8) e'-o' (+ 8*) || I*-I2*
(last stuck to cover).
At the beginning flF. i~vi a are blank.
On vi ^ is a table of contents with the paragraph * Perpen-
ditur/ for which see no. 181.
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Contents :
I. I.
4.
II.
3-
4.
6.
7.
8.
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19.
I.
a.
3-
4-
5-
6.
7.
8.
9-
10.
II.
II.
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'4-
Augustini Confessionum libri 13 f . i
Excepciones uenerabilis Yuonis camotensis Ep. quas excepit
de confessionibus et uita b. Aug 51
Inc. Prol, Beatum Aug. magnum fuisse doctorem.
Iru, text, Beatus itaque Aug. ex prouincia.
Ending with Ep. b. Aug. ad Bonefacium (58).
On the translation of Aug. 's body to Pavia . . . . 58 ^
Beatus Aug. dum in yponensi.
Exemplar libri dati a paulo S^ Aug^ 59
Rogo domine beatissime papa Aug.
— sed moriendo uicerint.
Quidam uir catholicus 60
— de quo talia angelus proferebat.
(A miracle of St Augustine.)
Table in the hand of no. 109 60
Regula b. Aug. (to *quam ualitudopermittit') . . . 69^
Intencio capitulorum libri de quantitate anime ... 70
Aug. de quant, anime 71
Aug. de magistro 87 ^
Followed by a table in the hand of no. 109.
Aug. contra errores pelagianorum 99 ^
Intencio super lib. de immortalitate anime (in the hand
of no. 109) 101
Tables on de immort, an., Unde malum, de libero arHtrio, de
gratia et lib, ard,, de natura dani^ de natura et gratia
' (the last leaf in another hand).
Aug. de uita Christiana i
de cognitione uere uite 8
de -IS* abusionibus lib
de immortalitate anime 16
de libero arbitrio 40
de gratia et libero arbitrio 47 ^
de natura boni 57 ^
de •ID* cordis 63^
de correpcione et gratia 67 ^
de natura et gratia 78
de laude dei 91 ^
de substanda dilectionis 94 ^
de igne purgatorii 94
de milicia spiritual! 95
Unfinished : verso of 96 stuck to cover and blank.
Ends in L 5 : malidam expelle.
P. C.
14
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CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
[MS. 1 80
180. AUGUSTINI QUAEDAM.
1.8. 5
O. R. 103
James 182
Vellum, I if X 9, ff. 222 + 16, double columns of 44 lines. Cent.
XV, in the same hands as no. 113 etc. (Dyngley.)
Binding, wooden boards (broken), with skin covering.
Collation : i« | a* (wants 2-4) b«-z« A«-C« D* (wants 3, 4) | ii«.
The quires i and ii are from the Cistercian Customs, of which
portions exist in other MSS.
Contents :
On f. I is a table of contents in the hand of no. 169, prefaced by the
styles of writers, for which see no. 181.
In isto uolumine continentur subscripta
I. In primis liber Augostini de natura boni
1. Item liber eiusdem de bono perseuerantie .
3. epistola Prosperi ad Augustinum .
4. epistola b. Hylarii ad S. Augustinum .
5. liber Augustini de predestinacione sanctorum
6. simbolum dictum ab Augustino .
7. Epbtola b. Augustini ad Consentium .
8. (An * Intentio* on the tract ife presentia dei)
9. Aug. ad Dardanum de presentia dei .
10. contra Felicianum ....
11. Julianum libri vi. .
12. A Table, in the band of no. 109, on the tracts de natura
boni, contra Felicianum, and another, not complete
13. Aug. de elemosina
14. sermo de iiii uirtutibus caritatis. Desiderium caritatis
15. de pugna anime. Quotquot spiritu dei
16. de penitentia agenda. Admonet dominus
17. sermo de humilitate et obediencia ad religiosos. Secu
laribus aliter
18. Capitula sine prologus
Aug. de nuptiis et concupiscentia
19. contra cartulam missam ualeriano a quodam repre
hendente eundem librum ....
10, Continuation of Table from f. 140
31. Regula b. Augustini
11. Epistola Aug. ad Aurelium episcopum
13. Aug. de ordine congregacionis canonicorum
Ordines suos canonici.
14. Aug. de occupacione bona. Ad insinuandum
15. Sermones Aug. ad fratres suos in heremo (numero 37)
paragraph on
4
11^
99
39^
40
49^
43
49
56
139*
»4i
141 b
145
146
149^
150
157^
171
iTib
184
184
'85
186^
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96. Aug. sermo (without heading). Quia sunt in ilia nocte duo
in lecto f. 115/^
97. Sermo Aug. de unitate trinitatis, etc 216
Legimus sanctum Moysen.
98. Sermo Aug. de aduentu domini 117
Uos inquam conuenio.
49. Sermo Aug. de natali domini 219
Hodie fi:atr. kar. Christus natus est.
30. Sermo Aug. de natiuitate domini 110
Audistis fratres quemadmodum nobis.
Ends f. 27od incomplete: susdtans. Palcher.
A quire is lost after this : probably a short one.
31. Continuation of the table from f. 172^ (on Aug. de nupt.
et concup.).
I. 8. 6
181. AUGUSTINUS DE TrINITATE, ETC. \ O. R. I02
James 172
Vellum, 1 1 J X 8J, ff. vi + 227, double columns of 47 lines.
Cent. XV, in two hands ; fairly written in the hand of no. 113 etc.
Collation : V \ a'-g* || A"-M' N* (wants 5, 6). The hand changes
in quires O and M to the hand of no. 169.
Quire i is composed of six leaves (the last blank) of a con-
temporary MS. of ^. ^ !• de S. Victore de claustro spirituals
On f. vi ^ is an old table of contents, headed :
Perpenditur et agnoscitur Augustini sermo per subtilem inquisicionem. Jeronimi
per historiarum profunditatem et loquendi obseruitatem id est difficultatem. Hillarii
ex quodam magnifico genere loquendi. Ambrosii ex eleganti eloquentia et omatu uer-
bonim. OrigenU per sentenciosam moralitatem et auctoritatum abundanciam. Gregorii
per quandum uerborum concinnitatem et clausularum prolixitatem.
In isto uolumine continentur libri subscripti
I. In primis Augustini de trinitate libri •\^ f. i
1. Item cuiuslibet libri capitulorum Augustini intencio secun-
dum Kylwardby 97
3. Item tabula eiusdem super eosdem libros . . . • 118
4. Item cuiuslibet libri Augustini capitulorum super Genesim ad
Htteram intencio secundum eundem Kylwardby . . . 119
5. Item Augustini super Genesim ad litteram Libri la '37 ^
14—2
212 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. i8i, i82
6. Item tabula super eosdem secundum Kylwardby . . f. ii8^
I. Inc, Libros de trinitate. (From Retractations.)
9. Inc, In primo de trinitate facit Aug. prolocucionem.
3. (In the hand of no. 109.) Achademicus.
4. Inc, In libro primo super Genesim ad litteram exponit Aug.
5. Inc, Per idem tempus. (From Retractations.)
6. (In the hand of no. 109.) Abissus.
Followed by a list of the words treated in the Table, and then by la verses on
the contents of the 11 books on Genesis.
Primus habet celum terram lucemque creatam
Duodecimus species uisorum continet omnes.
I. 8. 7
182. Medica Magnini, etc. \ O. R. vac
James 248
Vellum and paper, ii^ x 8^, AT. 174, double columns of 43-46
lines : cent. xiv.
On the fly-leaf is:
Liber thome deynman medicL
Collation: a'* (i, 8, 9, 16 V.) b** c" (i, 14 V.) d" (7, 8 V., 2 mut.)
e" (8, 9 V.) r« (I, 16 V.) g" (as a) || a" b« c"-f» (10 stuck to cover,
II, 12 gone).
Receipts are scribbled inside the cover.
Contents :
I. (i) Tractatus primus de aquis. Et est summa prima de
aquis naturalibus et est Cap. primum de aque diffi-
nicione f. i
Aqua est corpus homogeneum.
On the fly-leaf the work is called
Octo tractatus medic. Magnini.
Tractatus
(1) de aere.
(3) de uino.
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(4) de pane et granis panificis et leguminibos.
(5) de fructibtts et oleribus.
(6) de saporibus et coloribus et odoribus.
(7) de carnibus et earum superfiuitatibus.
(8) de exercitio et aliis rebus non Daturalibus.
Ends f. 108 a
Hie eigo tractatus est liber octo tractatnum medicin-
alis de rebus non naturalibus theoricis et practicis
in sanis et infirmis anno 1360 in festo b. martini
per mag. Mangninum physicum dominorum medio-
lanensium. de cuius termino laudetur ille qui uiuit
et regnat sine fine. Amen. Scaep.
Constat thome deynman medico.
108^ is blank.
II. I. Amoldus de Villanova de simplicibus medicinis . . f. i
Cum non sit medicus nisi administrator.
Ends 17 a: Expl. capitttla de simplidbus medicinis M.
Ar. de villanoua scripta a. d. M^-cccxcix^. Scaep.
On the first page of this tract is **i^ classis."
1. Inc. Liber Helemesue de simplicibus medicinis . 18
In nomine dei misericordis cuius noster sermo indpit.
Lib. I. has 36 chapters and ends on f. 94 : Expl. prima
intencio et sequitur intencio secunda videt. de simpli-
cibus medicinis per Scaep.
Lib. II. has 54 chapters.
Ends 42^ (de eleboro): "per Scaep" at end.
Inc. liber graduum Helemesue 426
It is an index (Absinthnm — ^Zizannia) and is signed by
Scaep (43^).
Expl. lib. Helemesue de simpl. med.
There follow two short indices: (1) of remedies; (1) of
Arabic names.
Hie est finis uerborum Arabicorum huius libri . 43^
Lib. III. Inc. lib. lohannis Damasceni Nasiam filii
Mesne Calbdei quod est aggregacio uel antidotum
electarum confeccionum.
Inc. lib. tercius 44
Scripsimus in libris.
In II distinctions, the last, de Oleis, ending on 65 d.
Per Scaep. Explicit iste liber scripta sit crimine
liber. Amen.
Constat Thome dejmman medico.
"rr^ _L_
214 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 183, 184
[ I. 8. 8
183. Aegidius in libros Physicorum. I o. R. i68
I James 42
Vellum, 12} X 9|, ff. 238, double columns of 52 lines; cent xiv.
A good initial at the beginning.
At the beginning, on the fly-leaf, is:
Liber Coll. S. Petri Cantebr. ex legato Mag. Will. Goldeston quondam consocii
eiusdem Coll^ii. qui obiit a. d. millesimo quadringentesimo vicesimo (1430): also on
f. III.
At beginning and end are leaves of a MS. of xiii, xiv cents., of Roman Law, text
and comment.
Collation: a"-v"(io, ii blank, gone) + fly-leaves (5).
On f. 240 b are several entries of pledges, erased.
Caudo M. Goldeston cuius particula.
Another is dated 19 Dec. 1434: et prima parte summe auicenne.
A third 9 Dec. 141 5: et habetduo supplementa viz Constantinvm et medietatem (?)
summe zmcenm pro xxiiijj. iiij<^.
Contents :
Aegidius Romanus super Physica Aristotelis.
Inc. sententia super libros phisicorum edita a fratre Egidio Romano ord. Iratr.
heremitarum S. Augustini.
Naturalis scienda est aliqua sciendarum.
At end:
Expl. sent. sup. libb. phis. ed. a fr. Eg. de Roma ord. (r. herem. S. Aug.
Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo.
184. Tabulae.
Aegidius in Aristotelem, etc.
I. 8, 8*
O. R. 166
James 38
Vellum, iii X 7j, ff. 226, double columns of 46 lines : cent xv.
Collation : a^-f g" h"- v**.
At the beginning and end are leaves of a xivth cent col-
lection of papal and episcopal rescripts to Cluniacs(?) in
double columns. In one is mention of the "prior et conuentus
de butele " (Butley in Suffolk), and of the " priorissa et moniales
de Campesse" (Campsey Ash).
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On the fly-leaves at the end are scribbles (xv, xvi).
Iste liber attinet CoHegio sancti petri.
Anglia me ienuit tamen anglica lingua uetatur.
To his honorable and Ryght Worshipful! M. Master Jhon Lownde.
By your humble sonne and servant Jhon Chapman.
Anglica terra sacra sanctorum genuine claret
...et angelica celique phalanx modo paret.
plaudit
Anglia cum plangit per sanctos concito pangit.
Et consolantur Angli mox auxiliantur.
Contents:
I. Tabula philosophie naturalis f. i
Abstrahere, In libro phisicorum quod abstrahencium non
est mendacium.
Ends with Zeno, (loi b is blank.)
3. Tabula ethicorum loa
Aceio. Quod acdo •{• operacio uirtutis non est alterius gratia.
Ends with Virtus i 118^ is blank.
3. Tabula logice 119
Actus, In libro Porphyrii. Quod predicatur.
Ends with YsepUurus.
4. Capitula phisicorum 140^
librorum de generacione.
metheoronim.
cognicionis et memorie(?).
de anima.
de memoria et reminisoentia.
de sensu et sensato.
de sompno et uigilia.
de morte et uita.
de uegetabilibus et plantis.
Ethicorum.
libri Porphyrii.
Distinctiones libri predicamentorum.
periarmenias.
principiorum.
diuisionum.
topicorum Boecii.
Capitula libri elenchorum.
topicorum Aristotelis.
prionim.
posteriorum.
5. Tractatus Egidii Romani de intellectu possibili (uel plurifi-
catione eiusdem) 149^
Quoniam non nuUi dubitant quomodo intellectus
— imponitur finis isti tractatui de plurificacione inte-
lectus possibilis.
2l6 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 184, 185
6. Waltenis Burle(y) super sex principia f. 156^
Forma est compoHcionufn^ etc. Quamuis aristoteles in libro
et hie completur intencio poletani de sex principiis.
7. Idem super predicamenta 171
Impossibile est cognoscere totum partibus ignotis
— species et genera subaltema.
8. Algorismus: prologue in verse 189^
I. Hec algorismus ars presens dicitur in qua
Talibus indormis fruimur bis quinque figuris.
53. A leua dupla diuide multiplica.
Liber iste quern pre manibus habemus diuiditur in 1 partes
— resultant due figure ut oontingit ex
(blank space of about 14 lines).
9. Incipit compotus ecclesiasticus cum exposicione M. Thome
de Nouo mercato magistri in artibus Cantabr.
Omnium philosophorum discretissimi intimique perpetue
ueritatb amici.
Tanner ascribes this to Thomas of Newmarket The sec-
tions are alternately in verse and prose. It is a comment
on the Algorismus of Dionysius Abbas. Another copy is
in MS. Digby 81.
This Thomas of Newmarket has been wrongly identified with
T. Weeks, Bp of Carlisle.
Ends: et hie finitur exposicio totius libri autoris, etc.
Expl. conpotus dionisii abbatis cum exposicione M. Thome
de Nouo Mercato magistri in artibus Cantebr.
10. (Eiusdem) Tractatus de Spent 318
Tractatum de spent quatuor capitibus distinguimus
— ^in eadem hora dixisse aut deus nunc patitur aut mun-
dum (sic) machina dissoluitur.
Tanner calls it de sphaera Sacrobosd.
11. (Idem) de qnadrante 9153
Quadrantis descripcionem ac eius offidum
— ad totam profunditatem (225 a).
I. 8. 9
185. Aegidius in Analytica. { O. R. 220
James 35
Vellum, 12 X 8^, ff. 108, double columns of 54 lines: cent. xiv.
Collation: a"-i".
At the beginning are two and a half leaves of a xiii-xivth cent
MS. in a legal hand, in two columns, on Canon Law.
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On the lower mai^in of f. i :
Iste est liber communitatis scolarium domus S. petri Cantebrig.
At the end (xv):
Libro phi. Moueri nucem quod non mouetur nuIlttm...quod J. HoUyok.
Contents :
Aegidius Romanus super Analytica.
Venerabili uiro ex anglicorum spectabili prosapia oriundo domino Stephano de
Maulay frater Egidius Romanus ordinis fratnim heremitarum S. Augustini salutem...
Philosophus in tertio de anima uolens ostendere.
Colophon :
Explicit sententia libri posteriorum edita a fr. Egidio Romano ord. frat. herem.
S. Aug. deo gratias.
The hand is ugly and bad.
I. 9. O
186. Flores S. Gregorii. { O. R. 404
James 179
Vellum, I2jx8f, ff. 141, double columns of 45 lines. Cent,
xiii. Well written. Given by Warkeworth : no inscription.
Collation : a'-s® (wants 6, 7 : 8 stuck to cover).
Contents :
In nomine domini omnipotentis quedam excerpta ex opusculis
beati Gregorii pape. Inc. capitula f. i
i De deo to xix de grandine.
Expl. capitula. Inc. liber primus cap. primum De deo.
In scriptura sacra aliquando deus nnncupatiue.
In sixteen books. Ends f. 141 ^ with cap. viii de lagena.
Require in capitulo de dextra. Expl. liber excerptus de opusculis
b. Gregorii pape.
Another copy without name is among the Royal MSS. 7 E. v.
187. COMMENTARIUS SUPER ArISTOTELEM
DE Caelo et Mundo, etc. 1 James 45
f I. 9. I
\ James
Vellum, II X 8, ff. 265, 40-42 lines to a page. Cent. xv. In a
fair hand.
2X8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 8/, 1 88
Collation : a*-z* a'-K* l" (2 gone) ♦•.
Contents :
1. Without heading.
Commentarius in Aristotelem de Caelo et Mundo . . . f. i
De celo et mundo in hoc secundo libro naturarum loquicupientes.
Primo oisum est nobis tangere quecunque prelibanda sunt.
Ends f. lao^: Sit ergo in hoc completus liber noster de celo et
mundo cum deo annuente omnia dixerimus in eo que fuerunt
nostre intencionis in hac materia.
Expl. Liber de celo et mundo.
2. Inc. liber primus de anima : tractus primus de modo quo cogno-
scenda est anima • capitulum primum : et est digressio
declarans quod (?quae) sciencia naturalis est de anima et quis
ordo eius.
Omnibus que de corpore mobili et de immobili secundum
locum dicenda erant expositis.
Ends f. 165 a: hie ergo de anima secundum quod in sefpa
consideratur determinata sufficiant.
On the fly-leaf is a note on Ptolemy's Almagest.
In the binding at the end is a fragment of two leaves of a
xvth cent, service book with music on a 4-line stave: G/oria
in excdsis and Sanctus.
The word or name A Sabbatt is on f. 6. There is some pretty
flourished work on the first page.
188. Johannes Canonicus in Physica, f i. 9. 2
ETC. \ James 43
Vellum, iii X 8, flf. 160, double columns of 48 lines. Cent, xv
(1450). In a bad hand, with blue and red initials.
On the fly-leaf is :
Liber m. Johannis Byrstowe socii Collegii S. Petri in Cantebrig. datus dicto Collegio
ad cathenandum in libraria dicti Collegii.
Collation : i* a"-e» P g" h'-p» q* (several quires lost here) r'-v'
(wants 7, 8 blank).
Contents :
I. A Table running from Absoluium to Ydea . . . . f. i
Colophon (f. viiia) :
Et sic finitur tabula super •%• libros phisiconim Johannis
canonici.
Ora pro scriptore et compilatore
Quod Tydiman de regno Swecie.
MS. 1 88] P£TERHOUS£ LIBRARY. 219
f. viii b is blank.
1. Quaestiones Johannis Canonic! super libros physicorum . . f . i
It has rather an elaborate though unskilful border on the first
page.
Inc. Queritur. Unum substantia finita in sno cont^wtu
communi in quantum (?) naturalis sit p"* subiectum adequa-
turn philosophic naturalis. £t uidetur quod non.
The catchwords are inscribed on elaborate scrolls.
Ends onf. 119^
Expl. questiones Johannis canonid super libros phisicorum.
Scripte per Tydemanum de regno suede ortum in nericia.
In uniuersitate Canthabrigie Regni Anglie Anno Domini
M^'CCCCL.
3. Lincolniensis super libros phisicorum 119^
In primo libro phisicorum cuius subiectum est corpus mobile.
Ends 117^: Expl. lyncolniensis super octo libros phisicorum
(inscribed in a scroll in the lower margin).
There follows a list of the subjects of the eight books of the
PhjTsics.
In primo libro phisicorum tractat philosophus de tribus
principiis.
Then a distich on each book :
Phisicus errores primus liber anteriores
Scripsit prindpia que probat esse tria.
4. Termini naturales 118
Nota quod sex...dicere posiciones videlicet sursum deorsum.
Ends 130 : Et sic est finis sit laus et gloria trino.
Expl. termini naturales scripte per me Tydemanum de regno
Swecie.
5. Indpit Abertus {sc. Albertus) Magnus de potenciis anime.
Sicnt didt damascenus.
Only one page. The catchword
et animalis spiritualis et uitalis
is not carried on to the next page. Several quires are gone:
see the old table of contents {infra),
6. Quaestiones notabiles super librum de Caelo et Mundo . . 131
Utrum philosophiam speculatinam ratione sue dignitatb
rectum sit uocare sdendam ueritatis.
The text ends on 160 and is followed by a list of the questions,
in twelve divisions. The last is
qualiter luna sit minor terra.
Expl. nouelle questiones celi et mundi.
There are two entries of Cautiones on this leaf, the
second almost wholly erased. The first is
Caudo (erasure) expodta caste de (erasure) a. d. m.cocc®lix, xxlx
die mens. Januarii et est Johannes Canonicus cum mullis
220 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 88, 1 89
aliis tractatibus cuius 1 fo. incipit 2** quia arguerem et iaoet
pro (erasure) vi'.
On the fly-leaf is an old table of contents :
Contenta in hoc uolumine
(i) Johannes canonicus qic^j/iibnatie super 8*^ libros phisic-
orum cum tabula eius secundum literas(?) alphabet!
in primisC?).
(a) Lincoln super 8^ lib. phis.
(3) Quidam tractatus terminorum naturalium notabilis et
Utilis.
(4) Albertus magnus de potenciis anime.
(5) Waltenis Burley qn^j/fmatie super tres libros de anima.
(6) Questiones Halis super libros de anima.
(7) Questiones notabiles super libros de celo et mundo.
Of these nearly all no. 4, and nos. 5, 6 have perished.
The scribe Tydeman may be identical with the Tielman who
wrote MSS. C. C. C. 68 and Balliol 28 and 35 B and Gonv. and Cai.
114.
189. Thomas Aquinas super libros Pos- | ^ ,^
{ O. R. 219
TERIORUM, ETC. ) • /
\ James 36
Vellum, I If X 7^, ff. 235, double columns of 40-45 lines. Cent
xiv. In a good hand.
Inside the cover is :
Liber scolarium domus S. Petri Cantebrig. In quo continentur
Exposicio fratris Thome de Aquino super librum posteriorum
Et exposicio fratris Egidii super librum Elenchorum
Et exposicio fratris Thome super librum phjrsicorum.
Collation : a" (+ a slip) b" c" d" e"-g" (+ 2 slips) h»-l" m**
(wants 7 blank) H n**-q" r" s" t" v" x" (7 stuck to cover).
Contents :
I. Thomas super librum Posteriorum f . i
Sicut dicit Aristoteles in primo metaphysice hominum genus
arte et rationibus uiuit.
The hand changes after quire a.
Ends f. 51^: et hie terminatur exposicio libri posteriorum
aristotelis ad honorem Christi qui est deus benedictus in
secula. Amen. Explicit Hie liber est scriptus qui scripsit
(sit benedictus).
MSS. 189, 190] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 221
9. The hand changes (on the third leaf of quire e),
E^dius buper libnim Elenchorum f. 53
Ex illustri prosapia oriundo domino philippo filio preclari
ac nenerabilis comitis comitis flandrensis frater Egydius
Romanus.
Text. Alphabanus in logica sua.
Ends f. 139^: Et in hoc terminatur sententia super librum
elenchorum in quo traditur noticia rationum et obliquitates
sophistamm, laus sit ipsi Christo etc.
ff. 140 (141), 141 are bhmk.
3. Thomas super libros physicorum 143
Quia liber phisicorum cuius exposicionem intendimus est
primus.
Ends imperfectly in the exposition of the 8th book : the last
page being stuck to the cover.
190. Brute and Warkeworth's Chro- | ^ ^
{ O. R. 419
NICLE. It
[ James 230
Vellum, 10^ X 7^, ff. 225, 37 and 40 lines to a page : blue and
red initials. Cent. xv.
Given by John Warkeworth, with his inscription.
Collation : a"-z' a'-E* F* (2 gone : i sticks to cover).
Contents :
I. The Brute Chronicle, copied from the printed edition by
Caxton (1489) f . I
Inc. Here may a man here how Engelonde was first called
Albyon and thorough whame hit hade ^e name.
In the noble londe of Syrrie.
Ends f. 114^: m'occc iiii score and tweyne.
ffinysched and ended after the copey of Caxton then in
Westmynster.
9. A continuation by Warkeworth: this was printed for the
Camden Society by J. O. Halliwell in 1839.
A(s) for alle thynges that folowe referre them to my copey in
whyche is wretyn a remanente lyke to this forseyd werke.
Ends 915 a : and alle was donne by ther owne foly etc.
The hand changes at f. 196^, in the middle of the page, and
becomes closer (40 lines to a page). It continues to the end.
There are unimportant scribbles on f. 995. The vellum of f. 173
was bad and the verso is left blank.
222 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. I9I
[ I. 9. 5
191 • KiLWARBY SUPER PrISCIANUM, ETC. i O. R. 226
I James 3
Vellum, iij X 7j, ff. 282, double columns of 60 lines. Cent
xiii, xiv. In a fine hand.
Collation: a"-h" i" (wants 16) || a"-e" f»* g" h" !'•** || i"
Contents :
I. Kilwarby super Priscianum in maiori (without heading) . f. i
Inc. Sicut scribitur in primo posteriorum quod non est
non contingit scire.
Ends on f . iiib
Sequitur de continuatiua et de eius significacione dubi-
taiur quid hec coniunccio significet.
II. Kilwarby super Priscianum de coor/rKr/ionibus . . i
Sicut dicit Aristoteles in secundo de anima.
Headed Liber primus Prisciani de constnictionibus.
Ends : patet ex hiis responsio ad obiecta.
Expl. notule de Kilwarby super primum libnim pris-
ciani minoris.
Liber ii. 77
Inc. In superiori libro etc, Postquam in primo deter-
minauit.
Ends on f. 118^ without colophon.
III. T. Super Barbarismum Donati i
Didt Aristoteles in topicis quod grammatica est sciencia.
Ends 11^: comparare alicui sententie denotande ex-
empium conueniens.
Expl. notule super barbarismum.
1. Super Librum de Accentibus 12
Accidenda ut dicit Aristoteles in libro de anima.
Ends 19 ^ : in loco proximo ipsi fini. Explicit.
3. Rogeri Bacon summa de grammatica .... 30
Ortuio grammatica afi sit medi** uerbo prime p** uel
secunde uel tertie.
Ends 50^: stabit pro die dominica. Expl. summa de
granmiatica magistri Rogeri Bacon.
4. Quaesto de orationibus figuratiuis (without heading) 51
Queritur de oradonibus figuratiuis, ubi primo sciendum.
Ends 51 b : hec de figuratiuis causa breuitatis sufficiant.
5. (In another hand.)
Epistola Johannis Hispaniensis 53
(D)omine T. Hispaniarum Regine Johannes Hispani-
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etisis salutem. Cum de utilitate corporis tractaremns et
anime quasi essem medicus nestra nobilitas quesiuit a
me breuem libellum de obseruatione diete uel de
continencia coqwris.
Ends on 53 3 : usque ad mensem decembris autumpnus, a
cuius medio usque ad medium marcii habeatur hyemps.
Explicit.
192. QUESTIONES GULIELMI DE ChELUES- I q r - ;>
TUN, ETC. It
' I James 49
Vellum, 1 1^ X 8J, ff. 286, double columns of varying numbers
of lines : four volumes in one : in several hands. Cent. xiv.
Collation : a"-l" || a" b' c" || i" 2" || i» 11" ill* iv» v" (wants 12)
(a quire of twelve leaves gone) vi" VII^ viii" ix".
Contents :
I. I. Quaestiones Mag. Gulielmi de Cheluestun super physica . f. i
There are 45-50 lines to a column.
On the first page at the top on the left is a drawing of a
Benedictine standing and listening, under a rude
canopy. On the ^. is a seated Benedictine with an
open hook inscribed Quoniam quidem intelligere et.
At the bottom of the page is a knight on horseback with
vizor down, tilting. He has a shield divided quarterly
I and 3 fleurs-de lys, a and 4 quatrefoils.
There is also a label: Iste sunt questiones libri phisi-
corum a magistro W. de Cheluestun.
Inc, Secundum philosophum in x^ ethicorum uita
uacans speculadoni ueritatis.
On f. 1 is a bust of a tonsured man with a hawk on his
gloved hand.
In the lower margin is a half-length Bishop with mitre,
chasuble and book holding out his crozier.
The two following pages have grotesques in the lower
margins, one of a fox doctoring a cat or lion in bed :
another cat lamenting.
9. Quaestiones eiusdem (?) super libros de generacione et
corrupdone 113
Ends f. 139 d.
224 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 1 92, 1 93
II. I. Quaestiones super libros de anima . . f. 1
Bononim honorabilium etc. Queratur utnun de anima
prosit esse sdlioet et uidetur quod non.
At the top is a figure of a monk standing, and above is
written
Magister bertolameus de bodekishom (or bodekilhom).
At the bottom is a dragon whose tail ends in foliage.
The grotesques continue for a good many pages. The
artist is very fond of small figures in enormous boots.
They are roughly drawn but with considerable spirit.
The questions on the ind book de anima are followed
(f. 1 7) by the conclusion of the tract no. 1, and those on
f. 18 by the conclusion of the questions on the 3rd book
de anima. Marginal notes of cent, xv direct the reader.
The questions on book 3 b^;in on f. 31.
1. Quaestiones de longitudine et breuitate uite . . . 37
De eo quid est causa longxtudinis et breuitatis. Queri-
tnr de long, et breu. uite primo an de eis possit
esse scienda.
III. Quaestiones super methaphysica i
Omnes homines natura scire etc. Secundum Aristote-
lem in x** ethicorum perfecta felidtas hominum est.
There are a few grotesques on the lower margins of the
pages.
Seems to end imperfectly with f. 14.
IV. In a different and exceedingly contracted hand, 64 lines
to a colunm. No heading.
I. Quaestiones super metaphysica i
Queratur utrum deus sit subiectum huius sciencie.
f. 30^ was originally blank, there are notes on it.
After 53 one leaf and a quire of 11 is gone.
1. Quaestiones super libros physicorum . . . .55 (67)
Qttoniam quidem intelligere et sdre etc....scribit ad
hanc proposiHotum.
Ends imperfectly on f. 98 (i 1 1).
i
i
I. 9. 7
193. S. AUGUSTINI QUAEDAM. «{ O. R. I25 ?
James 176
Vellum, 11} X 8^, ff. 250, double columns of 59 and 44 lines.
Cent. XV. In two hands, which occur in Dyngley's books.
CoUation : •• || a» b* || i^^2f 28* (wants 5 blank) || «•.
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225
1.
3-
4-
5-
6.
tf
t»
If
The first and last quires are of cent, xiii, from the beautifully
written volume of Cistercian ordinances which has been used in
several other MSS. See on no. 203. The quire at the beginning
of this volume has a few rubrics but no initials. It is marked iiii"^.
That at the end seems to begin either the whole book or a division
of it. It has no initials and begins :
( ) nouis superuenientibus morbis.
Contents :
T. Tables on some of the works of Augustine contained in this f. i
volume.
They are in the hand which wrote no. 160 and are as follows:
I . On Aug. de uera religione.
de disciplina Christiana,
de doctrina Christiana,
retractationes.
(The last leaf of the latter table is at the end of the
book and is numbered 2x8.)
A table of contents to the volume .... 9
Sermo Aug. de ibrietate 9
Frequenter caritatem uestram, fratr. kar., fraterna
caritate, patema pietate admonui.
7. Sermo aug. de parochiis gd
Rogo uos, f. k. , ut attencius cogitemus.
8. Sermo Aug. de decimis 10
Propido Christ! f. k. iam prope sunt dies in quibus
messes coUiguntur.
9. Sermo Aug. de uita beata siue etema . 10 ^
Recordamini nobiscum, dilectiss. fr., dixisse aposto-
lum.
f. 1 1 is blank.
10. Sermo Aug. de fide catholica 13
F. k. audiamus de fide catholica.
11^ is blank.
II. In another hand, which continues to the end.
Aug. de perfectione hominum ad Paulinum et Eutro-
pium I
Idem de uera religione 8 ^
Ad Donatum de penitentia 35
Ad Ecdiciam 36
Ad lanuarium 38
De disciplina Christiana 19
De X. preceptis legis et totidem plagis Egypti . . 31
Ad Licentium 33 ^
De doctrina Christiana 34 ^
Followed by Capitula.
10. Retractationes 6g6
I.
3
4
5
6
7
8
p. C
'5
226 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I93, I94
II. Exhortaciones ad quendam comitem sibi karissimmn • 97 5
ri. De natura et origine anime iii
13. Libri soliloqoionim 137
Followed by a table in the first band.
14. Sermo de assumptione S. Marie nirgims . • • 151^
With table in the first hand.
15. De opere monachorum 154^
16. De conflictu uiciorum et uirtutum . . . . 165
Apostolica uox damat.
17. De fide et operibus 170^
18. De gratia et originali peocato r8i
19. Isidori (according to the table) de disposicione oniaeisi 197
Uniuersitatis disposido bifaria radone debet intd-
ligi.
In the margin is 'Secundum quosdam ysodoius de
ordine creaturarum.'
10. Seztus musice b. Augustini 907
Satis ditt pene.
Ends on 11 7 3.
Then follows the end of the Table on the Retiactatioiis
(see above) si8
On the verso, in the same hand, is a
Table on no. 17 de fide et operibus . . 118^
3 19 ^312 are blank.
On the last leaf a note of price,
pro peigameno viz 39 quat. pro quolibet quat. iii'
summa vij' iii**.
pro scripture eorundem quat viz pro quat. xvi'
xxxviii" viij*.
pro luminactone xii'.
pro ligacione ii'.
summa xlviii" xi**.
194. Seneca. Januensis. -It
(^ James 19
Vellum, II X 8^, ff. 196, in double columns of 55 lines. Cent
XV : in 3 hands.
Collation : a"-q" r* (5-8 cut out).
7 /o. A mente ; /enuli (ante tabuiam) quie peccatorum.
Contents :
I. Seneca de moribus . . • .
Omne peccatum est actio.
— Nichil facias quod fedsse te peniteat.
* c
MS. 194] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 22/
Rubric at end: seneca paulo. Tulit prisconim etas Alexan-
drum Macedonum— qnibus quicquid libuit licuit. Expl. de
moribus.
9. S. leronimus de seneca in cathologo sanctorum ... 1
Epithaphium senece.
Epistole senece neronis imp. magistri ad Paulum apost. et PauH
ad senecam.
Ends on 3 b,
3. Inc. tract, eiusdem de iiii^ uirtutibus cardinalibus.
Quatuor uirtutum species 3 3
Ends 5 a.
4. De remediis fortuitoniro inc. prologus 5
Hunc librum exposuit seneca.
Expl. prol. Inc. liber senece de remed. fort
licet cunctorum poetarum.
Ends 6 b. Expl. liber iste qui dialogus senece nuncupatur et
inc. prol. libri de uerborum copia.
5. Seneca de uerborum copia (see Lightfoot, PhUipftiansy p. 331) . 6 b
Prol, inc. Nisi (?) illud quod a seneca ad paulum misi.
Text inc. Quisquis prudenciam sequi desideras.
Ends f. 10. — que per negligenciam fit. Explicit.
6. Indpit Dieta salutis 10
Prol. Hec est via, ambulate in ea.
Text. Cap. i . De peccato in communi. Primo igitur nota
de peccato.
In nine dicte. Text ends on f. 48 b. In the last section (de
gaudiis paradisi) are three gaps noted in the margin and
supplied afterward.
Ends : Ihesus uirginis (ilius qui cum deo patre et spiritu sancto
uni soli deo uiuo et nero est honor imperium et maiestas
per infinita secula seculorum : amen. Expl. dieta salutis.
7. Sermones dominicales abbreuiati 48 3
Dom. /. aducntus: Abiciamns opera tenebrarum.
Each occupies a short paragraph.
The last is: Plurimarum uirginum. O quam pulcra est casta
generacio.
8. Tabula super dietam salutis 51 ^
9. Suppledo defectns in tractatu de gaudiis paradisi . . 55 ^
See No. 6.
10. Sermones dominicales Januensis (?) 57
Prol. Humane uite labilis decursus.
Dom. I, AduaUus. Preparare in occursum dei tui Israel.
Amos .4.
On f. 59^ col. 9 a new and better hand begins, and
continues to the end of the volume.
Ends with Dom. xxv sermo tercius. Ut autem impleti sunt.
Followed by a Table running from
Abstinencia to Zelus.
15—3
228 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 194, I9S
Colophon ( 1 96 a). Expl. tabula super sermones dominicales
Doctoris Januensis episcopi.
Sunt mea si qua dedi fuerant mea si qua oomedi
Si qna remanserunt nescio cuius erunt.
!I. 9. O
OR ?
James 37 ?
Vellum, iiJxS, ff. 83, double columns of 58, 43, etc. lines.
Cent. xiv.
Given by Will. Moore, B.D. On the fly-leaf is
Contenta in hoc uolumine sunt ista.
I. Logica fratris Rogeri Bacon [cut out].
1. Questiones libri prionun Aristotelis.
3. Questiones super librum de generadone et comipcione (Richardi de Killtngton).
Hunc librum contulit Collegio S. Petri Cantebr. Mag. Willelmus Moore in theologia
bacallarius.
[Rich. Kilington Oxon. Dr theologie Decanus D. Pauli Lond. Armachani partes
contra mendicantes sequutus claruit 1360.]
CoUation : »' || a" 1| A» B" C C*' (wants i and 8) D* E» (wants
8) P (wants 6-8) || G" H^ || •'.
Contents :
A fly-leaf written on recto only in double columns, cent.
XV : the banning of a treatise.
motor immodi/is sunt (?) primus cum de numero stu-
dencium atque scribencium...
I. I. A tract on the Eucharist in a hand of cent, xiv . . f. i
Inter agens naturale et deum duplex est differenda.
The first heading is :
Corpus Christi sub speciebus hostie ut est in sacramento
altaris diffiniri non potest localiter sed substantialiter.
Ends f. 1 1 a continetur totus Christus qui est uia ueritas
et uita ad quam nos perducat etc.
Follows a paragraph : Utrum in celo sit materia eiusdem
racionis etc.
1. Then follow i^ pages in another hand closely written :
de ydeis : b^ns.. .y/i^ sciendum quia vi. modis possunt
intelligi res. It is unfinished*
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II. I. Qttesdones super librum prioram (Aristotelis) ... 1
' In a ** charter " hand of cent. xiv.
Primo omnium dicere circa (?) quid et de etc.
The columns are numbered 509 — 606 (607, 608 not
numbered) with a gap between 516 and 515 (i.e. two
leaves). Then, on f. 11, numbering begins at 405 and
runs on to 508, ending on f. 47. f. 47 d is written in
single lines in another hand : col. 506 has only 8 lines,
ending ' nullius hominis est asinus ' : col. 507 is written
across the page, veiy faintly.
III. I. Questiones Ricardi de Killington de generacione et cor-
rupdone f. 48
I think this tract begins at this point. Certainly a new
item does. It is in double columns of 53 lines and is
headed Assii pHncipio sancta maria meo.
Inc. Questio est ista utrum generacio (?) sit motus et
probo quod non.
At the bottom of f. 59 a b Iste quatemus constat Ricardo
...ex legato Mag** Mulhm?
The catchword of f. 59 b is Item Aristoteles.
3. Another hand, single lines, 44 to the page ... 60
Questio est ista utrum generacio sit transactio distincta.
Ends on f. 67 a — partes congregate.
Expl. questiones mag^ Ricardi de Killington de gene-
racione et comiptione.
On the verso is a sufirage to S. Hugh, repeated several
times:
O Hugo confessor Christi exora pro mundo tristi qui
nuper translatus fuisti in Villa Lincolnia.
The two following leaves have various paragraphs (philo-
sophical) in double columns in another hand. At the
bottom of 69 3 is :
Mem. de .i. t*... moral continentur vi. quatemi et ii. fol.
qui incipit Abd propttr innocentiam^ et vii. quatemi
ii fol. de exposicione textuum psalterii et sermonum
et al.
Inside the first cover is a very large monogram IHS
drawn in outline : also some verses to the Virgin :
O mater que fill peto me duldssime baba,
O pater O fili mihi planius oscula dada;
and other lines.
230 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 196
(2.0. O
O. R. 235
James 224
Vellum. II X 7, ff. 104 + 35, 42 lines to a page. Cent xv.
Collation: a«* b" . c"-h" i" (wants 6-1 1 ) . A" B" C" (wants 1 2).
On the cover is a xvth cent table of contents :
Vegedi de re mOitari.
Monadms floriacensis de abbreniadone historiamm.
Alios tractatns de cronicb.
Tiactatos de adnentn Normaimonim in Angliam et de iwe
quod habidt WtHelmns bostardns ad regmun Anglie.
Julius frontinns in libro stratagematon.
Contents :
I* Flaoii V^etii de re militari epitome f. i
Headed : Flanii Vqnedi Renati illustris Viri
Epithoma lei militaris. Ubti numeio quinqiie. Indpinnt
felidter.
Primns liber elecdonem innionun —
Capitnla.
Inc. prologus Vegetii Renad ad insriniannm imperatorem.
Antiqiiis temporibos mos fiiit.
Ends f. 36 3.
qaam netos doctrina monstiaaerat. Explicit. Explidont.
3. Inc. liber Hasmonii monachi Floriacensis de abbreniadone
historiarum. (Aimonins of Fleory looS. Bfigne P. L.
cxzxiz) 37
Assiriorum igitur rex potentissimns olim fait Ninits.
hiis de parthis breniter expeditis open proposito manwm ap-
plicabo
Finit liber primus.
Inc. prologns secnndi 36^
Fcclfwasticnf amodo historias deflontnrus.
— amobiiis affiicanns rethor sapientissimus Expl. liber se-
cnndns.
Inc. proL tercii.
Precedenti libro spiritns sancti snflfragio 57 ^
Karolus aero pins Frandam Buxgnndiam et Aquitaniam op>
tinnit solos. Finit liber terdos et ultimas Hasmonii monadu
Floriacenns de abbreniadone historiamm.
Added quod sequitur extractum est de cronica Martini . 9s ^
3. (Exccrpta de cronica Martini) 93
Lotharius .i. an .x. hoius tempore saiaceni.
Ends : Rex etiam Nanarie qui infirmns de Aflfrica processerat
in Sidliam oeniens est defiinctus.
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4* Inc. tiactatus de adnentu Nonmuinoram in Angiiam et de
iure quod habait Willellmus bastardus ad regnum Anglie • loi
Primus Nonnannte dux RoUo qui et Robertus dictus regnauit
•XX* annis.
— mortutts est apnd pontem ebnmdi. cui successit lohannes
fiater eiusdem.
Angiia habet in longitudine dec. miliaria 103 b
— et nocatur fossa tenditque per linchobiiam.
In Angiia sunt xxxii schires uel prouinde.
Ends with the division into the three laws.
— Cestenchire et Staffordschire.
103 ^, 104 are blank. Among the marginal notes is one on the
Emperor Severus' death, the only note by this hand which I
see in this book (p. 53) : et sepelitur sub quodam panto colle
prope cittitatem qui dicitnr simardhylL
Hardy IL 683, p. 516.
5. Sexti Julii Frontini in libro Stratagematon .... i
Prol. inc. Cum ad instruendam rei militaris scienciam anus.
Capitula to liber i.
Liber i inc. M. Pordns Cato deuictas a se.
Liber iv ends : eodem die nauali et pedestri prelio uicti sunt.
Sexti Julii frontini stiategematon liber quartus explicit
2. O. I
197. Gregorius in Ezechielem etc { O. R. ii
James 191
Vellum, 12 X 7f, ff. 216, double columns of 41 lines. Cent xiv.
The initials in red flourished pen-work are of some merit
Collation: i"-i8".
Contents :
I. S. Gregorii Homiliae in Ezechielem i
Inc. omelie b. Gregorii pape in eseduele propheta. numero
xii dicte in patriarchio lateranensi in basilica que appellatur
anrea. prologns eiusdem operis.
Dilectissimo fratri mariniano.
Liber ii begins on f. 65.
Ends f. 134. Expl. feliciter liber secundus omeliamm 6.
Gregorii pape urbis romane super extxemam partem ezechielis
prophete.
1. Inc. sermo b. Augnstini ep. ad iuuenes 114
Ad nos mihi sermo est o iuuenes flos etads.
3. Sermo S. Augustini de periurio 1^5 ^
Prima leocio quare nobis hodie recitata est.
232 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. I97
4. Sermo S. Augustini de lande caritatis 198^
Diuinanim scripturarum.
5. Sentenda libri retractacionum b. Augustini doctoris eximii in
iibrum eius de diuinacione demonum 119
Per idem tempus accidit.
Expl. prefacio b. Aug. Inc. liber eiusdem de diuinacione
demonum 119^
Quodam die in diebus Sanctis.
— quantum dominus adiuuat respondebimus.
Expl. liber aur. aug. de diu. demoniun . . . . 139^
6. De octo uiciis principalibus et aliis que ex ipsis nascuntur.
dicta b. gregorii ad exhortacionem ducum et ululatum exeicitus 1 35
Temptancia quippe uicia.
Ends : ululatum exercitus odorando ignoscit.
7. Inc. Concordia testimoniorum S. Gregorii pape urb. Rome . 133^
Cap. I. adromanos, Paulus seruus Ihesu.
The text followed by Inttrrogatio and Responsio in each case.
Ends : acta non imputarentur.
Expl. cone. test. S. Greg. p. urb. rome.
8. Inc. liber de conflictu uiciorum atque uirtutum . . . 1 39
Apostolica uox clamat.
Ends : aliis tradere debes.
Exp. lib. S. Aug. de confl. uic. atque uirt.
9. Capitula subscripta accepta sunt de quibusdam sentenciis uen.
patris b. Bemardi in quibus continentur uerba quedam
melliflua de b. dei genitrice maria I47 ^
De uirginitate et excellencia b. m. v. in sermone de assumpcione
eiusdem. c. i.
Non est quod delectet magis.
— ^utrobique periculum. Expl. iste tractatus et in capitula b.
uirginis.
10. Jeronimus contra louinianum (erased) liber aureolus . . 150
Over this is written in cent, xv, xvi,
Excerpta ex Jeronimo contra jouinianum libro 1*.
Fertur aureolus thephrasti liber de nupciis.
— usus relinquere.
11. Hec theofastus. sentencie phUosophorum et primum Jeronimi
contra Jouinianum 151
Socrates e xantippe.
Idem leronimus. Cum quidam stobilus . . . . 151
Socratis prouerbia. Item socrates de regenda domo.
— ^adicies crimina.
Prouerbia Socratis. Socrates dixit. Que facere turpe est . 153 3
Prouerbia Heraclei. Heraclius dixit. Nulli imponas . . 154
Prouerbia Tullii. Cicero in philippids. Sanctius est
mutum esse — ^magna classe imperator.
Ex libris Suetonii tranquilli de uita Cesaiis . . . . 155
lulius Cesar in urbe roma per quietem uidit.
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de diuo Antonio.
dc Tyberio.
de Gajo Caligula 155 b
de Nerone, de Vitellio, de Vaspasiano, de Tjrto, de Domiciano,
de Traiano 156
De louiniano imp. louinianus imp. cum in cubiculum nomim.
In the same paragraph, without heading, Spurinna's predic-
tion of the Ides of March, and a paragraph beginning : In
ultima britannia quam artur optinuit, ending: unde et finitum
gladium eius artur calibnrbe dixerunt 156 ^
De Tyresia. Tyresia fuit quidam — eacidam uind a romanis . 156^
Descripcio palacii edificandi. Primo proaulum.
— ad ortum solis ingressus.
De timore maris. Dubitatur etiam nunc.
— ^alternantes recursus.
De insula anglia (from Solinus). Britannia insula -dccc* milia.
— beneficium prestat.
De insula hibemia. Multis quoque insulis.
— cxx. milia passuum difiunditur . . . . . 157
De Ditanus insula. Ditanus insula felix.
— perinde dies nullus.
19. Meditaciones S. Bemardi abbatis 157
Multi multa sciunt.
— ^ac dextris caritatis decern milia.
Expl. medit. S. Bemardi.
i^ Inc. tractatus eiusdem S. Bemardi Abb. de amore dei 171^
Uenite ascendamus ad montem domini.
— nouissimuum primum.
Expl. tract, d Bern. abb. de am. dei
14. Inc. pre&cio exhortacionum Abb. Bemardi dareualensis ad
Eugenium papam 189
Sttbit animum dictare aliquid.
Commonly called Bemardus de consideracione (in five books).
Ends f. 216^: sed non finis querendi.
Expl. lib. exhort. Bern. Abb.
In the last cover is a sheet of two leaves of a MS. of a treatise
de plantis of cent, xiii, xiv in narrow double columns... One
page begins : Hanc autem obscuritatem accidisse arbitror ex
uicio transferencium librum aristotelis de plantis cuius ego
sum interpres et relator in capitulis inductis.
One heading survives : Cap. vii de sexu plantarum secundum
dicta quorundam antiquorum. Quia igitur sexus est accidens.
At the beginning is a xvth cent Table of contents and a
quatrain.
Elmham. Gregorii monitis fit celebs anglia ritu
Quam precis intuitu celis pater adde tibi tu,
Augustine pater primas et apostole noster
Laus tibi pro mentis auxiliare tuis.
234 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. I98, I99
2. O. 2
198. S. HiERONYMi Epistolae. { O. R. no
James 136
Vellum, 11^ + 8^, ff. 200, double columns of 44 lines. Cent
xiv, XV. Given by Dyngley.
Collaiian : a«-z» A« B«.
Contents :
Indpit primum uolumen epistolarum S. leronimi.
Inc. notationes epistolarum S. leronimi.
I Epistola Damasi ad leronimum presbitenim.
79 Musica S. leronimi ad Dardanum.
This 79th letter is illustrated with 8 diagrammatic pictures of muacal
instruments, neatly drawn.
It is followed by 19 more epistles (in the same hand) of which there
is a list on a fly-leaf at the end. They run from
80 Augustini ad b. leronimum,
to 99 ad Siluinam consolatoria de Nebridio.
This ends imperfectly : obsidem fide sibi redderet
On the last fly-leaf is a note.
pro pezgameno viz. 17 quat. predum quatemi iiid summa vi' ix'
pro scriptuia eorundem viz. xxv quat. viz. pro quatemo xvi'.
summa xxxiii* iiii^.
pro luminacione vi'. (?)
t
pro ligacione ii".
f
(Summa) xlii* vii'.
2. O. 3
199. AuGUSTiNus DE Trinitate. \ O. R. 23
James 183
Vellum, 1 1 X 7f, ff. 85, double columns of 47 lines. Cent. xiii.
Collation: a" b"-g" (wants 12).
On the fly-leaf is
Liber emptus per firatrem Rogerum de Norwyc prec. xilr.
*•••••• ■■■■■■■•■ ••• ••
The fly-leaves at beginning and end have many late notes.
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Contents :
I. S. Aiigustini de Trinitate libri xv f> 1
Inc. Domino beatissimo et sincera caritate uenerando.
In a good xiiith century hand.
Ends f. 85^: saluti constat esse congma.
Expl. lib. Aug. de Trinitate.
a. Indpit libellus Hugonis canonid parisiacensis de instruccione
nouidorum.
Quia laigiente domino 85^
Only one column is left, ending
Fundamentum et prindpium sancte.
2. O. 4
200. Wallensis. Gilbertus. { O. R. 408
James 87
Vellum, loj X 7^, ff. 62 + 143, double columns of 45 and 46
lines. Two volumes in one. Cent xiv.
Given by John Warkeworth, Master : bought by him in 1462,
Collation: a" b"^ c" d'*-P || i"-v" vi" vii"-x" xi» xii" xiii" (6
stuck to cover, 7, 8 gone).
On the fly-leaf is
Walensis de IV predicabilibus ad omne genus hominum | in isto
(Moniloquium uel CoUectiloquium uocat Balaeus) > uolumine
Sermones Guyberti boni, etc. I continentur.
I. Wallensis de IV predicabilibus f. i
Without heading: begins
Cum almus christi confessor beatus frandscus.
Ends f. 6a.
Appetat r^[num etemum et glorias, ad quod regnum et
quas glorias perducat nos rex glorie cui soli esto honor
et gl. in sec. sec. Amen.
Followed by two paragraphs (on luxuna) in another hand,
f. 6a b is blank.
John Walleys was a Franciscan and died at Paris about
ia6o.
II. Sermones firatris Guiberti de Tomacho ordims fratnmi mi-
norum i
Prol. inc. Exequtus inspirante domino sex partibas.
Texi, de electione prelatorum.
Elegi dauid senium meum. In uerbo proposito depingitur.
236 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 200, 20I
The sennons are numbered to 105. The last begins
Letare ienisalem et connentnm fedte. Terbiun hoc quod
in ecdesia sub hac forma redtatur.
Ends f. 143 a. Vidt esdiines munificentiam opulentonmi qui
dederunt de alieno. quia de fortuitis. iste de suo.
The remaining pages have faint notes scribbled on them.
2. O. 5
201. Maugis d'Aigremont, etc. { O. R. 433
James 226
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xiii, xiv.
Given by John Warkeworth, Master, whose inscription is on
the fly-leaf. Rebound recently. Somewhat soiled by modem ink-
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gone) XX* xxi* xxii*.
Contents :
«
I. The Chanson de Geste of Maugis d'Aigremont in French
▼erse f. i
Edited from this MS. with the hdp of MSS. at Paris (B. N.
766) and Montpellier (H. 147) by M. Ferdinand Castets
(Montpellier, 1893), to whom the MS. was lent
Inc. Seingnour or escotez ni ait noise ne ton
Que damedex de gloire vos donist be<necch>on.
This leaf b much worn and mended.
f* 36 is gone save a slip with a few letters.
Ends f. $6b,
De cesti ou dune autre uos diraige assez
Ezplidt des enfances maugis.
1. Chanson des Fils Aymon (Renard De Montauban, ed.
Michdant) 57
Between ff. 144, 145 a quire is lost The hiatus extends from
p. 347, 1. 18 to p. 38a, 1. 33, ed. Michdant (Castets, p. 5.)
f. 57 a is reproduced in fol. 130 of the facsimiles published for
the Ecole des Chaites.
Itu, Seignour oiez chancon de grant nobilite.
f. 160 is mutilated, and also f. 168 (the last), which has the
colophon
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Explicit de <Renard de?>
Mont aubaxi.
After this is some very faint writing in another hand.
There are a few miniatures in the volume, which are of rough execution, and have
saflfered much ; viz. :
I. f. la (aa Castets). Almost gone. The Birth of Maugis. Above is a covered
cart whh the duchess, his mother, in it : a postilion on the horse. Below is the duchess,
lying on the ground.
7. f, Sb {gd Castets). Rubbed out. A seated figure on Z. From the text it
should be a battle-scene.
3. f. 10 a (11 a). Two knights on horseback, charging.
4. f. $2 a (53a). Red ground, flourished. A similar picture: one knight has a
black dragon on his shield.
5. (Fils Aymon.) L 57a. Gold ground, almost gone. On Z. a seated king:
three young men in gowns before him.
On f. 71 is a small space for a picture : also on f. 93.
202. Albertus Magnus. \
2. o. 6
James 216?
Vellum, 1 1^ X 8, if. 59, double columns of 44 lines. Cent xv.
Many edges of leaves have been cut off.
Collation : a" (wants i) b'— P (wants 8) g" h* (wants 6—8).
Contents :
[Albertus Magnus: Liber meteororum]
begins imperfectly f, i
grono et hoc a theologis.
The first rubric is de priuacione.
de differenciis forme rerum(?) naturalium.
de diuisionibus formarum.
Cap. 1. de causis. Primo de causis per se.
Cap. 3. quod est de motu secundum se.
4. de quiete.
5. de tempore.
6. de etemitate.
Tractatus secundus. Cap. r. Que sint determinanda in hoc
tractatu p
quod mundus est tantum unus.
Rubrics are omitted till f. \6b.
Cap. 3. de causa impressionum material! et loco eanim.
3. de causa efficienti uaporum in general!.
Tractatus quintus 31
sextus 40
• • •
238 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 202, 203
Cap. 6. de recapitulacione tocius opens
is the last (f. 47), and ends imperfectly.
3. Inc. liber primus mineialiam, qui est de lapidibos in communi,
cuius tractatus primus est de substanttalitNis lapidum . 49
Inc. De commixtione et coagulatione.
Tract. 9. de communibns accidentibus lapidum . . • 55
Lib. 1. qui est de lapidibus predosis.
Consideracionem autem de lapidibus 59
Ends in C. 4. de uera causa uirtutis lapidum preciosonun.
diu content! comimpuntur et non nisi.
These are parts of the tracts De Meteoris and De Mineralibus of Albertus Magnus.
The full text u in the Lyons edition of 1651, Tom. 1.
•
(2 O 7
O. R. 134
James 114
Vellum, 11^x8, ff. 257 + 10, double columns of varying numbers
of lines : cent, xv (early).
In several hands, the last of which is the hand which wrote
no. 169.
Below the table of contents is
Ex dono mag. Johannis Savage quondam socii huius coll^i. (xv)
Collation : i* |; a«-m* 9* || n«~q" r*« s'-z« aa«-2* (wants 8 blank) ||
2* (6 stuck to cover).
Contents :
I. Four fly-leaves in double columns of 6i lines: the first page
stuck to the cover, the last left blank, but having a table
of contents. The matter is philosophical.
On the third leaf is written in pencil (xvii)
Robertus Jern^ham Soc Coll. D. Petri.
The table of contents is in the hand of the writer of na 169.
Im isto uolumine ccntimntur subscripia.
It ends
Summa conteniorum in hoc uolumifu 33.
1. Robertus grosseteste de doctrina cordis f. i
Inc. Preparate corda uestra domino. Verba sunt Samuelis.
Ends: que in eo et per eum habebunt.
ExpL liber de doctrina cordis.
In double columns of 44 lines.
I
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3. Smaragdi diadema monachorum 41 ^
Ruhr. Hunc modicum libellum smaragdus de diuersis oii-
tutibus coUegit, etc.
Prol. inc. Hunc modicum operis nostri libellum.
Ends: gaudium habere mereamur. Amen.
Expl. liber smaragdi de dlademate monachorum.
4. Tractatus de septem uitiis capitalibos 76
Superbia est dado mentis uidosa.
The last chapter (quot modis committitur luxuria)
ends (f. 86^, col. i) quibus auxiliis, cur, quomodOf quando.
5. Incipit inuentum quod fert prouerbia centum . . . 86^
Voluptas mundana semper est nana
Ends: nauta quis pelagi portat ab ore suo.
ExpL inuentum quod fert prouerbia centum.
In the hand of no. 169.
ff. 87^, 88 are blank.
6. Efirem diaconi de contemptu mundi (sine de compunctione
cordis) libri iii 89
Inc. Dolor me compdlit dicere.
Ends: Trahatur ad uitam etemam. Amen.
7. Homiliae B. Caesarii ad monachos 113
Dominis Sanctis et in Christo desiderandis fratribus in Blagia-
censi monasterio oonstitutis Cesarius episcopus.
The seventh homily is followed by the tract
Augustinus {jmlgo Patricius) de tribus habitaculis . . 133^
Tria sunt sub manu omnip. dd habitacula.
Ends: clamore cordis laudabunt deum omnip. benignum mis-
sericordem cui est honor et gl. et nunc et in s. s. Amen.
Followed by "omelia 8." de eo quod scriptum est. Vouett
ei reddite.
The twdfth homily ends: que uere nobis a d. n. J. C. per
eius corpus et sanguinem concedatnr in perhenni seculo.
Amen.
8. Inc. Monita sancti patris nostri Basilix Capodode ejHscopi . 139^
Audi fill ammonidonem patris tui.
The head-line is *Basilius de militia Christiana.'
Ends : que preparauit deus diligentibus, etc. Expl. monita
s. p. n. Basilii Capod. ep.
9. Eusebii Emeseni homiliae decem ad monachos . . • 136
Inc. omelie«x« eusebii miseni oesariensis ep. ad monachos.
Exhortatur nos sermo diuinus.
Ends: bonorum uero et premiorum gaudia sine fine durarent.
Expl. omdie quadragesimales.
10. Inc. omdie (v) b. Eusebii episcopi de Pascha . • . 147^
Exulta cell et letare terra.
The fifth homily ends : Nos in corpus sue immortalitatis as-
sumat. Ad quam gloriosam resurrect, pits nos operibus
preparare dignetur qui r^gnat in sec Amen.
t -
Zl
240
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
19.
13
II. Senno b. Augastini de imagine
Quanta dignitas.
Idem de ebrietate.
Licet propido.
Idem de bono latrone.
Deus erat in Christo.
Senno S. Johannis (Chrysostomi) episcopi de primo parente .
Nemo qui nesciat.
Ends: sociale fastigium regnum infinitum in euum.
Alwini heremitae ad Herebertum liber
Domino Hereberto Colonensi episcopo Alwinus heremita
indignus gloiiam et pacem sempiternam.
Capitula (33) i. de caritate, 33. de conflagratione mundi post
indicium.
Pro certo scitote omnes: nuUus libellus cidus uos ducet ad
celestes thesauros quam iste si sepe curetis eum redtare.
Cap. I. Scio uere multum esse beatum qui solummodo se
saluat.
The last chapter ends: Dignetur nos agnoscere et amplecti
familiam suam cum uenerit iudicare uiuos et moituos et
seculum per ignem. Amen. Expl. liber Alwini herem.
14. S. Macarii liber ad monachos
Capitula (14)
Oue (/. Tue) non immemor petidonis.
Ends: machinamenta omnia antiqui hostis destruit.
15. Without heading; called in the Table of contents
Tractatus auctoritatum diuersorum doctorum
Dd omnipotentis filius inter cetera.
The first few authors quoted are Isidore, Bede, Sixtus, Euse-
bins, Ambrose.
The head-line to the first section is
De adquisitione regni Dd.
The 35th and last section is *de baptismo,' ending
mors mortem superauit.
16. Sermo S. Bemardi de sponso et sponsa ....
Ibo mihi ad montem mirre.
17. Soliloquia S. Isidori
Uenit nuper ad manus meas.
18. Bonauentura de Itgno uite
Christi cruHfixus sum cruet uerus dd cultor.
19. Without heading: called in the Table
Passionarium domini nostri continens omelias 65
Itupict etfac secundum exemplar quod Hbi in monte monstraium
est, Exod. 15. Etsi Christus ubique in scriptura didtur mons.
The 65th Homily is imperfect, but is completed by another
hand on f. 354^, which see.
With quire hht f. 135, a hand b^ns which strongly resembles
that of the Mirades of the Virgin at Sidney Sussex College
[MS. 203
153*
156
157*
176
183
194^
196^
908^
116^
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(No. 95 in my catalogue.)
The Homilies are really more in the nature of meditations.
10. Tabula super idem opus f. 251
In the hand of no. 169, which continues to the end.
Ends: Expl. tabula super omelias passionis Christi.
ai. Tabula super 'X* omelias S. Eusebii miseni cesariensis Episcopi
ad monachos {so ihe Colophon) 253
19. Supply to Homily 65 of no. 19.
Item sepultura est occasio ad mortem.
Ends: et deuocio sanctarum theorianim ministrabit.
Expl. passionarium. deo gracias.
33. Omelia Yen. Bede super illud euangelii Mulier Cananea , 155
In lectione euangelii fratres karissimi audiuimus mulieris fidem.
Ends : terram gutte sanguinis madidarunt. Qui cum patre, etc.
14. Tabula huius uoluminis 356
So the Colophon.
35. Tabula super diadema monachorum 156
Ends p. 956^ : Expl. tab. sup. diad. monach. deo gracias. Amen.
On the lower margin of 2^6 d is
Caucio mag" Sauage apud(?) cistam de Nes(?) a*' d.
m**.cccc°.xlo. xv° die mens. Junii,
And another erased entry,
f. 957 is blank.
96. The six fly-leaves at the end are from a xiiith cent. MS. in
double columns of 45 lines, finely written. The volume con-
tained Papal rescripts to members of the Cistercian Order.
Other fragments of it have already been noticed. See no. 198.
The first whose beginning remains is
(i) Urbanus III. to the Abbats of Wellebec and Oselad'.
(1) Gr^ory YIII. to the Archbishops and prelates.
Here a rubric:
Que littere sint reuocande.
(3) Alexander III. to Abbat of Ramsey and Prior of Ely on
the case between monks of Croiland and canons of
Leicester and Geruase the clerk, concerning the churches
of Grapetune and Harestede.
(4) Alex. III. to ?
Church of Gidelingia.
(5) Alex. III. to Bp of Norwich.
Rubric. Que taciturnitas litteras impetratas uiribus euacuet.
De interpretatione Rescriptorum.
De rasura litterarum.
(6) From ? to ? .
Case between Mag. A. de Hilesdale and R. de alta ripa
concerning the Chapel of Cabitun.
Other popes whose names appear are Innocent III. and
Celestine, but most of the rescripts are from Alexander
III. Many English Cistercian houses are mentioned.
P. C. 16
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ETC. .
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Cent XV, fairly written.
Given by Warkeworth : inscription gone.
Collation: a"-k" | a"-g" H' (wants 2) | i"-4» (wants 9-12).
Contents :
I. Extracts from Sermons of Augustine in alphabetical order f. i
Maxg. Abel ex sermone de fer. 4*.
Abel, ubi est pater tuus que uox non est.
Ends \ioa on Ysaac
prefiguratum est aliquando quod fieri cain uidemus
Ibidem 'C*
References to sermons are written at the sides.
II. I. Dictamina 147 Roberti Grosseteste .... i
Amor multipliciter uidetur did.
— ad clenim uel ad populum feci.
Expl. dicta lincolniensis.
3. Inc. Tabula eorundem dictorum, etc 80
Ends 85^: Expl. tabula dictorum domini sui lincoln.
secundum J. de B., etc.
III. Inc. liber Alcwini siue Adelberti leuite ad bermannum
presbiterum in quo promittit subuectendum ei opus-
culum excerptum quasi lilia candencia ex moralibus
que b. Gr^orius spiritu sancto afflatus luculentissimo
sermone disseruit i
Reuerendissimo in Christo patri Hermanno.
Capitula. Expl. cap.
Inc. liber Alcwini siue Adelberti leuite ad Hermannum
presb. qui uocatur Speculum. Inc. primum cap. de
uera simplidtate %b
Nonnulli namque ita sunt simplices.
It is a collection of extracts fix>m Gregory's MoraKa in
195 chapters.
Ends 44^: sed amore iusticie.
Expl. lib. qui nocatur speculum de uera simplicitate.
16 — 2
244
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[MS. 20S
205. KlLWARDBY SUPER PORPHYRIUM, ETC.
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O. R. 2i8
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xiiith cent " charter " hand.
In respect of writing and general aspect, as well as of its
contents, this volume closely resembles no. 206. There are some
marginal notes, some of which may be by Marchall.
Contents :
I. (Kilwardby.) Super Porphyrium (f.^. Isagogen Porphyrii) f. i
Si homo est finis uniuersalis creature.
Ends f. 10 a: predicari notificatur.
This is in Laud Misc. 403.
1. (Idem.) Super librum predicamentorum Porphjrrii . to^
Causa efiiciens extra huius libri qui est primus de integri-
tate logices.
Ends f. 3o^: et hec ad presens sufficiant. Explicit.
Also in Laud Misc. 403.
3. Super libros ii. Periarmenias 30^
Quoniam de subiecto...precognoscere.
Ends f. 95 ^ : et sic completur intencio aristotelis llbro peri-
armenias.
Kilwaidby's Comment on this work in the Laud MS. is
different.
4. Super librum sex principiorum (Gilbert's Porretani) . 37
Secundum Aristotelem omne quod appetitur.
Ends f. 5a : per accidentias (?) <{Mam per substantiam.
5. Super librum Divisionum (Boethii) 53
Ut habetur ab Aristotele omne quod appetitur est bonum.
Ends f. 60: aliam causarum quas dixi.
6. Super Libb. iv. Topicorum.
Cum sdencta respectiue dicatur 60
Ends f. 84^: quodammodo diuersa, et ita p) sol5 (patet so-
lucio) adquisita. Explicit
7. Super Libb. ii. Priorum 85
Cum omnis sciencia sit ueri inquisitiua.
Ends f. 135: et ilia non est conueniens.
«
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Expl. notule prionun tradite a Magistro Roberto de Kile-
uuardebL
Cf. Laud Misc. 403, no. 5.
This work is also in Merton Coll. MSS. cdxxx, cclxxxix.
8. Super Libb. ii. Posteriorum f< 135^
Cum omnes homines naturaliter scire desiderant.
Ends f. 177^: Expl. notule libri posteriorum tradite a Mag.
Roberto de Kileuuardeby.
9. Super Libb. viii. Thopicorum • 177 ^
Triplex est principium.
Ends f. 976: eorum que querebantur.
Expl. notule super libros topicorum aristotelis.
f. 2j6d is blank.
10. Super libros Elenchorum.
Sicut dicit bo^mis in libro suo de di»monibus.
Ends f. 344^ (which is rather rubbed)
Expl. notule super librum elenchorum.
206. ROBERTUS KiLWARDBY SUPER DIUER-
SOS LIBROS.
2. O. 9
O. R. 258
, James 32
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There are various scribbles on the fly-leaves at the end, viz.:
Schoteskam. IVUfi hosier scripHt. Dominus fViU* de hosteler frater domini
Roberti, MittoHs mihi exoro lihrum vestrum astronomic, pro theorica planetamm.
At the beginning is an old table of contents (cent, xiv), with
additions by James :
(Iste liber est de erased) in quo continentur exposiciones
Robert! de Kilwardby super libros
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Poqiliirii
Pi
Sex priodpiomm {GUSerti)
Item poq;>lurii itemiii
predicammtonim
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Prinii prionim
Primi et sed eknoomm
Primi et sec* priomm
Primi et sed posterionim
mnu ct sec posicnonun
Item expoado saper partem cthiooram
Item quidam tractatus (im Pruciammm
)
There are four fly-leaves at the banning, the first being a
waste leaf of a xiiith cent MS. with only part of a column
written, and notes on the verso; the second blank; the third
has notes on the recto, and the table of contents on the verso:
the fourth blank on recto, another later table on verso. A slip
in the binding seems to come from a Canon Law MS., of which
there is a leaf in no. 205.
Contents :
I. Expositio super Isagogen Porphyrii f. i
Ad euidendam eonim que determinantnr.
Ends f. 5: hec queruntur super libmm porphirii.
a. Super Porphyrii Predicamenta 5
Equiuoca dicuniur^ etc. Iste liber cuius subiectum ens.
3. Super lib. Peryarmenias Porphyrii 13^
Primum opcrtd coruiiititrt, etc. Iste liber cuius subiectum
est enundado.
4. Super lib. sex prindpioram (Gilberti) n
Cum ad g^em (cognidonem ?) cuiuslibet sdende iiii<* con-
currant cause.
Ends f. 31 : hec sunt que queruntur supm hajbarismtim,
f. 31, once blank, has faint notes.
5. Super librum Porphyrii (Isagogen) 33
Cum anima quodammodo sit omnia.
Ends f. 41: Ezpl. note porfiriL
6. Super lib. Predicamentorum 41
Cum sit necessarium ad cam que est apud aristotelem.
7. Notule Peiyarmenias (head-line) ...... 65
Cum scienda libri predicamentorum.
Ends f. 79: ff. 79 ^» 80 a are blank, but have some admirable
sketches of monks' and other heads: a halMength of the
MSS. 206, 207] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 247
Virgin and another sketch by the same hand are on f. 168 a,
lower margin,
f. 80^ has a scheme o£ '* distinctions" in medallions, on the.
old logical memaria itchnica Barbara ctiarent^ etc«
8. Super i Priomm f. 81
a
Voces sunt sing (signa? significatiua ?) intellectuum.
9. Super libros Elencorum 154
Quoniam in hoc libro qui dicitur liber elenchonim.
ja Super i, ii P.osteriorum • 184
Cum omnium habituum qui sunt in anima.
II. Super libros Ethicorum 209
Sicut dicit ysaac in libro de diffinitionibus.
I a. Super Prisdanum (maiorem) 198
This work exists in the University Library, Kk. 3. ao.
None of the above tracts have proper headings. The attribution of them all to
Kilwardby rests on the table of contents.
Kilwardby died Archbishop of Canterbury and Cardinal Bishop of Portus, in 1379.
207. Catonis Disticha, etc.
f 2. I. O
\ James
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On the last fly-leaf, which is reversed, is a table of contents
Tat libri canttmntur in hoc uolumine
Cato.
. Teodolus.
Aueneth.
Maximianos.
Stadus.
Ympnariifm.
Penitencian'ftf.
KalendarMMW.
Followed by a carefully erased inscription.
Contents :
I. I. Catonis Disticha, with gloss f. i
Cum animaduerterem.
Gloss. Cum animaduerterem, etc. Vt rei sequencia lu-
cidius pateat.
248 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 207
There is a rather handsome initial of red and blue.
Ends f. 50: Hoc breuitas sensos fecit coniongere binos.
a. Theoduli Ecloga f. 5^
Ethiopum terras.
Gloss. Liber intitulatur de deo et dolo.
Ends imperfectly, f. 1^6^
seusds
Ut cessare uelis Deuictus supplicat hortis (st'c),
ff. 13-19 are torn out.
5. Aoiani fabulae, with glosses 30
Begins imperfectly,
Ille sibi (/. ubi) captentur socium sua premia uidit
(xxii. 13).
Ends f. 26: Expedit insignem promeruisse netem (sic).
4. Maximiani Elegiae, with glosses 36
Eemula quid cessas.
Gloss. Cum nichil uerius cognoscatur quam id quod per
causas cognossitur.
Ends f. 36^: Cedunt imperiis maxima regna tuis.
5. Statii Achilleis, without glosses 37
Magnanimum eacidem.
With a xvth cent, heading,
Achilleidos Stacij poete.
Ends 55^: Aura silet puppis currens ad litora uenit.
6. Claudiani libri iii De raptu Proserpinae . . . 55^
Inuentor secuit primus qui naue profundum.
Ends 79*: Pars stupefacta silet pars nondum excita (ex-
territa) latrat.
Fourteen lines in another hand follow:
Conditus est mundus. et nunciat angelus. ortus
Est Christus. surgens de morte. paraclitus ista
Luce datur. mundus (/. -um) mutabit martiii (/. -us)
istum.
These lines refer to March 15. The rest are grammatical.
IL 7. Hymnarius glossatus i
O lux beata trinitas.
Gloss. Quum liber ymnorum metrice compositus.
Ends 18 a with the hymn:
Jam Christe sol iusticie.
Some marriage Collects are written in the maigin.
8. Penitentiarius glossatus 18^
Peniteas cito peccator cum sit miserator. (P.L. 107, 1 153.)
Gloss. Peni/Ms, etc. In istis duobus uersibus preambulis.
Ends f. 19^: Et tanto leuior quanto contricio maior.
A xvith cent, hand has written on this page:
In tempore ad eum ueni quod omnium rerum est primum
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In the end are two leaves of a fine xiith century serrice-
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I
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(a) Lectio iii. Super hoc accingite uos ciliciis.
Lectio iv. Hec dicit dominus State super uias.
Lectio V. Hec dicit dominus Uox populi qui ue-
niet ab aquilone.
(d) Lectio v. Non enim absorti uiuere potuerunt.
Lectio -vi. Non timeam eum qui corpus occidit.
The last page is stuck to the cover.
2 fo, Dapsilis.
f 2 I I
208. NoTABiLiA Physicorum, etc. \ *
[ James 33
Vellum and paper, 11^x8, fT. 257, begins and ends with single
lines, 47 to a page, the rest double columns of 40 lines. Cent xv.
In a bad small hand.
Collation: A" (i, 2 veil., 3, 4 pap., S, 6 veil.) B* (i, 2 pap., 3 veil.,
4 pap.) C" (i, 2 veil, 3, 4, 5 pap., 6 veil.) || a" (alternate veil, and
pap.) -g" g*« (veil.) h"-m" || n"-p" q" (14 blank gone).
g^ consists of two leaves of vellum : at the end is a note, A*,
deficit y and the catch- word quia artifex is not carried on. In /,
I, 2, 4, 6 are vellum.
Contents :
§ I. I. Notes (one from Albertus) on the fly-leaf and on f. i a.
3. Table of contents on f. i b,
3. Notabilis recapitulatio super 8^ libros physicorum secun-
dum Lyncholniensem (i.e. Grosseteste) . . . f. i
Unumquodque (?) arbitramur scire cum causas.
4. Notabilia de v^^etabilibus et plantis .... 6
Vt dicit Doycius Inspicere ad terrena.
Followed by a table (6^).
5. Notabilia super libros metheororum .... 7
6. Super S. Thomam 9
7. Super primam partem summe 10
8. Super librum de spiritu et ff'<* 13
9. ,, „ de memoria et Reuerentia (with table) . \\b
10. »» ,} de sompno et uigilia 16
11. „ „ de Morte 17
13. „ „ de differentia spiritus et anime . . 17^
13. ,, „ de generacione 19
14. Tables 10 b
15. Notabilia super libros de anima, abstracta a S. Thoma . 11
16. „ ,, „ methaphisice abstracta a S. Thoma 33^
With Uble.
(
2SO CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 208
§ II. I. Continenda libronim lo Ethiconim subsequencinm . f. 34a
3. Libri decern Ethiconim Aiistotelis cum commeoto 34^
Without heading: Assit prifuipio, etc. at the top.
Inc. Sicut dicit philosophus in prindpio methaphisice.
In doable columns of 44 lines.
Ends f. 166 ax ad librom poUitice et terminacio finem
tocius libri Ethiconim. Deo gradas. Amen. 1
Tables follow.
§ III. Tabula Politiconim secundum sentenciam S. Thome . 171
Itu, Addiscere quas artes debent.
In double columns of 53 lines.
Ends f. 300^:
Expl. Tabula suj^er processum philosophi in octo libns
politiconim iuxta exposicionem S. Thome.
I IV. Tabula super Egidium de Regimine Prindpum 101 a
Proi, Ifu. Subscriptam tabulam supex libros venera-
bilis Egidii.
§ V. Tractatus super Boetium de Consolatione . . . 105
Ifu, In libro Boedi de consol. philosophic cuius sub-
iectum est consolado philosophica.
Ends f. 309^: Expl. tractatus notabilis de consol. phi-
losophie.
§ VI. Notabilia abstracta a questionibus cuiusdam uenerabilis
doctoris super libros ethiconim 310
Single lines: in tabular form.
I VII. Tabula de animalibus 313
Liber de animalibus habet particulas siue libros xix.
I VIII. Indpiunt proposidones et textus de causis cum quibus-
dam notulis S. Thome super easdem . . . . 313
Omnis causa primaria.
Ends f. 315^: Expl. Tractatulus notabilium capitulorum
ab exposicione Thome de Aquino.
§ IX. Notabilia Librorum S. Thome contra Gentiles . . 316
Without heading.
§ X. Inc. notabilia super libros ethicorum . . . . 319
Circa istam proposidonem Omms an ei omnis doctrina,
33 1 a is blank.
S XI. Notabilia Egidii de bona fortuna 331^
I XII. Notabilia sumpta a textu Aiistotelis et ab exposidone
Egidii super libros Rethoricorum . . . . 333
Without heading.
I XIII. Notabilia super libros politicorum ex sentencia philo-
sophi cum exposidone Petri de Aluerina . . . 334^
Ends 335 a: Expl. Auctoritates quedam philosophi
super libros politicorum cum expos, petri de aluerina.
The verso is blank.
3 fo. accipere.
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209. Alhazen Perspectiua, etc. i •'
[ James 23
Vellum, 11x8, ff. 1 14 + 4, double columns of 54 lines: cent,
xiv. In two hands, in pale ink, fairly written : no initials.
Collation : a"-i" k«.
On the last fly-leaf is :
Iste liber est scolarium domus S. Petri Cantibr. de dono Mag^ Willelmi Irby
quondam socii domus predicte. Anno d"* M° ccc° Ixxvj et vocatur alecen perspectyue
et de ascensione nubium.
Also. Supplementum Will* Melburd (twice, once with a drawing of an eye).
On the first fly-leaf, a table of contents. Stuck to the cover
are the leaves of a very roughly- written xivth cent, book in double
columns on Physics.
Quoniam autem(?) compleuimus iam contra ea que de natura(?) dist<^e locorum
dicenda sunt in physicis.
Contents :
I. Alhacen filii Alhacen tractatus de perspectiua . . . f. i
Without heading: in seven books, the first beginning
Inuenimus uisum quando inspexerit luces ualde fortes fort-
iter dolebit ex eis.
There are many diagrams in the margins, roughly drawn.
Book 7 ends: hunc tractatum qui est' finis- libri- Deo* gracias tiid
3. Liber de ascensionibus nubium iii
(O)stendere quid sit crepusculum et que causa nature fadens
eius apparicionem.
Ends : et perueniunt vapores ascendentes ex terra et illud est
quia volimus {sic),
Expl. Liber de Ascencionibus Nubium.
3 /0. super ipsum.
2. I. 3
210. HoLKOT Sermones. { O. R. 337
Janies 107
Vellum, 10 X 7, ff. 199, double columns of 48-49 lines : cent xv.
Roughly written in several contemporary hands.
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Given by Ledes.
On the fly-leaf is, in James's hand :
Rob. Holkoth M'' Oxon. multiplicis conditionis vir obiit 1349.
Sennones per annum.
And at the top of f. i
Holkot in sermonibus tarn dominicis quam feriis.
Contents :
I. Holkot's Sermones.
Dom. I. Aduentus f. i
Inc. Uenii tibi manstuius, W i\ Karissimi Wlgariter di-
citur bene uenit hospes.
There is a passage in English in this first sermon.
There are 119 sermons: the last begins . . . . 191
Apprehende amia et scutum et txurge in adiutorium mihL
ps. Carissimi, modus est aput ydolatras.
Ends: Apprehmde arma. Ad quod nos perducat ihesus
filius dei et marie, qui cum patre et spiritu sancto viuit,
etc. Amen 199 a
3. Four extracts 193^
(i) Redde quod debts, Holkot in lectura super Sapienciam.
Nota quod bene considerans statum suum.
(3) Est debitum culpe.
(3) Reddit deus leticiam(?).
(4) Fenerat pecctUar it non soluit, Accepit et non reddit.
3. Table 193^
From Abdon to Zacheus (199^).
211. JOHANNIS DE RuPELLA SeRMONES
DOMINICALES.
'2. I. 4
O. R. 139
, James 94
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Contents :
On two fly-leaves at the beginning are several interesting notes,
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D. Adam cat. j. seep et dimid. ord. Elfrd dunstan will. fil. Hug(onis) mol(en-
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D. ux. suemuroy. j. coyne ord. Will, cissor pi.
D. ux. hermyn. dimid. quart, auene Will, cissor pi.
D. thorn. Berard j. m pisarum albarum Rob. kekyl. pi.
Vx. Reg* fil. Agn* iij. prouand. ord. Thorn, birard et Walt, prude dimid. siue
ord. Will. m. Matild. pi.
a
Walt, de malton dimid. quart, auene.
a
hac j. stt auene.
In the same or a like hand are notes on distances, and on Bdellium.
In a later hand, part of a sermon on Christmas Day.
f. la. A column of a sermon, in the hand which has written the text of the
volume.
Hora est iam nos de sompno surgere. Hec sunt uerba apostoli quibus romanos.
Ends: ubi didt expositor.
Col. 9, notes in two hands, one of cent, xiii, and one of xiii, xiv.
(Second hand.) In quodam sermone de Ascensione ad fratres minores secundum
Rabi Moyses altitudo cell, vij"^^ vij<^ anni si esset itura per terram licet quolibet die
pergeret quis xl. leucas.
Verses on the locust, etc.
(First hand.) Moral sayings from Cyprian, Bede, Aug., etc. One from Clemens:
peccatum quod in hac uita non corrigitur, frustra post mortem eius uenia postulatur.
(Second hand.) Notes.
Mem. de Karolo magno et de Soldano cum uidisset xiii<^ pauperes sedere ad
solum in medio aule quesiuit qui essent, et notificatum /ui/ sibi quod imperator pauit
eos in nomine domini Ihesu Christi. quare soldanus renuit conuerti et sic recessit non
baptizatus. Misce.
On the verso are more notes by the second hand. I select
two.
Mem. de demone percuciente hominem superbum ad uerbum caro factum est.
Mem. de quodam qui cotidie posuit manus ad denarios suos, et uenit quedam uox
1
dicens illi. Alle her /////////// e ad noght ane yine. et respondit ille. Was yanne.
et dixit vox • Roberds op ye hogh. et fiiit Robert us predictus summe inimicus eius.
quo mortuo uenit Robertus et desponsauit uxorem suam et sic amplexauit omnia que
erant defiincti. Misce.
The last is in a later hand :
Parysiensis secundum multos, uel Joh. de Rupella sec quosdam.
Text:
I. [Sermones Dominicales per annum.]
2 54 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 211, 212
Dominica prima Adaentus. ro. iiij f. i
Hora est iam uos de sompno sargere, etc. Hoc tempos di-
citur Aduentus quia cantus ecclesie sunt de aduentibns
Christi.
The last sermon (na iii) is:
Dom. XX. In diebus iUis saluabitur luda. Jer. xx.iii.
osee -x* tempus requirendi.
Ends (f. 109^): ad consilium sacerdotis non uult abstinere
quin se crinibus ornet alienis.
Expl. summa firatris Job. de Rupella super epistolas domini-
cales per annum.
3. A sermon, occupying one leaf . . . , . . no
Petite et dabitur nobis. Petamus Christi gratiam in prin-
cipio.
Ends: sic ergo uenire penitere et petere gratiam det nobis
deus ut ad infinitum regnum penienire possimus. Amen.
On the last cover is the name Magri Will' Martyn, followed by an erasure.
In the volume, now loose, is a deed on vellum, yf x 9! , much nibbed.
In nomine domini amen. Anno ab incamacione eiusdem M° ccc™® decimo nono^
Indictione secunda vicesima sexta die mensis april. discretus uir mag. Johannes de
Pikering clericus Rector ecclesie de penyngeham Archid. honoris (?) Richem»#f</ Ebor.
dioc in ecclesia b. petri Ebor. in testim. subscriptorum mei s... publicum inst(ru-
mentum(?)) presencium personaliter constitut. eUc/os Johannem de Pikering
Rectorem ecclesie sancte Crucis in ciuitate Ebor. et mag. Willelmum de h(un)maifby
clericum presentes, etc., etc.
Ends : Dat. fuit hoc anno Indictione die mens, et loco predictis, presentibus
domino Will<^ de Derby capellano, magistris Thom. de Elueston(?) et Johanne de
Thresk Notario publico, etc.
Follows a notary's device, and: Et ego Johannes Thome de Clifton de Ebor.
clericus publicus auctoritate Imperiali Notarius in banc publicam formam redegi
meoque signo et nomine consuetis signaui rogatus.
There are notes on the back in a hand of early xvth cent.
212. QUAESTIONES DE INCARNATIONS Do-
MINI.
r 2. I. 5
\ James 74
Vellum, io| X 7^, ff. 149, double columns of 40 lines: cent. xiv.
Blue initials with red pen-flourishes : the hand is small at first, and
increases slightly in size.
Collation : a®-s* t* (wants 6).
^ The second Indiction might be either 1 31 8 or 13 19. No other xivth cent. Indiction
suits the ductus Uterarum,
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Contents:
At the top of f. I is written
Liber de varijs quaestionibus Incamationis Domini nt apparet ex fine libri.
Quia saluator noster dominus Ihesus Christus teste angelo populum suum salirom
faciens a peccatis.
There are no headings or capitula. The book consists of a series of c<nuideraHonSf
each of which (after the first) begins : Deinde considerandum est, and then sets forth
certain questions which are successively discussed. Ad primum, secundum, etc., sic
pec' v?
proceditur uidelicet
On f. m I ^ a column is left blank.
At the end is a beginning of a list of the questions.
Tituli questionum hie precedendum.
Vtrum conueniens fuerit deum incamari.
Vtrum fuerit necessarium ad reparacionem humani generis.
Vtrum si non fuisset peccatum deus fiiisset incamatus.
Vtrum principalius sit incamatus ad tollendum originale peccatum quam actuate.
Vtrum conueniens fuerit deum incamari a principio mundi.'
Vtrum eius incamacio differri debuisset ad finem mundi.
De modo unionis uerbi incamati quam (quantum?) ad ipsam unionem.
2 fo, uno modo.
2. I. 6
213. Fasciculus morum. \ O. R. 392
James 91
Vellum, loj X 7J, ff. 104+ i, double columns of 39 lines. Cent
XV.
Given by John Warkeworth, who bought it in 1463.
The initials and ornaments are of good style, but small in
quantity : there is some burnished gold.
Collation : 5|c' a'-n*.
Contents :
Fasciculus moram.
I. Table of Chapters f. i
9. Proi, Frater noster dilecte
— regraciari curetis.
Text, in seven particulae.
i. I. De peccato in generali.
£t enim habetur in r^;ulis sanctorum patruuL
Ends vii. 1 1 : de effectu continencie ad gaudium ubertatis ubi
habitemus sine metu habundantes sine defectu. Ad quod
gaudium nos perducat qui sine fine regnat Amen.
256 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 213, 214
hie explicit fiiscicalas de uidis et ttirttttibos. et didtur
Fasciculus morum.
Added: finis sennonum est hec collecdo morum.
It is full of Exempla, At Eton (MS. 34) is a copy written by Will. Sybbe of
Wisbech in 1443 ^^ many English phrases, and additions. It has the same veise
at the end.
In MS. Laud Misc. iii is an imperfect copy without author's name, beginning:
Prol, Frater predilecte.
Ttxt, Ut enim habetur in regula beati patris Francisd.
Ibid. 313. A copy with similar b^^nning. Ascribed to John Spicer, or Robert
Selk, a minorite.
Ibid. 568. A copy, ascribed to Rob. Silke, minorite.
Prol, Frater noster dilecte.
Text as in Peterhouse MS.
Corp. Chr. Oxon. 118.
Proi, Frater predilecte.
Text, Etenim habetur in regula b. patris Francisci.
Ascribed to Rob. Silk.
The endings in all cases differ from each other and from our MS.
Stuck to the last cover is a leaf, unfinished and imperfect, of a service-book intended
for music ; the notes not added.
Inc, Dedit illi dominus et testamentum suum confirmauit super caput eius.
There follow three settings of Ihesu redemptor omnium, perpes corona presulum.
The first rubric is : In laudibus dicitur hie cantus in festis ix lectionum extra tempus
Nat. et Pasc. super hunc ympnum.
The other two are similar.
f 2. I. 7
214. Pharetra. \ O. R. 402
1 James 98
Vellum, 8| x 6, ff. loi, double columns of 38 lines. Cent. xv.
In an English hand. Probably given by Warkeworth. Formerly
contained " Brengwiddus super apocalypsim," which is now gone.
Collation : 1" m" o" p" n" q"-t" v» (wants 7) (1" loose in lock-
up case).
Contents :
I. Pharetra f. i
A collection of passages from the Fathers, in four books of
50 chapters each. This copy begins imperfectly in lib. i.
c. xix. de episcopis.
I
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The work ends on f. 960: et ab omnibus que uoluerit pro-
hibetur.
Expl. Pharetra.
Then follows the Author's Preface:
In conuersionis mee primordio cum ob mentis recrea-
cionem auctoritates sanctorum legerem et legens uarias
corrupciones perciperem, placuit mihi ut ad ipsum fontem
originalium recurrerem Distinxi autem opusculum
istud per quatuor libros In unoquoque libro posui
quinquaginta capitula quia talis numerus iubilei est figu-
ratiuus
He gives a list of the authors and works cited. The authors
are Gregory, Ambrose, Chrysostom, Isidore, Cyprian, Au-
gustine, Jerome, Bernard, * Ancelm,' Seneca.
Capitula of the books follow, and an attempt at an alpha-
betical Table on f. 98^. On the upper margin is written
Remediarium confessorum (conuersorum).
1. A Sermon on Luc. 11 ^-99
Videte ne seducamini. In principio istius breuis colacionis
moniturus sum omnes Christianos.
It alludes to the existence of two Popes, and deals chiefly
with the vices of the clergy, and the nine daughters of the
Devil.
Ends f. loi: soliciti sitis nubere filiabus dei que sunt con-
trarie filiabus supradictis ut possitis frui gaudio celesti. Ad
quod, etc.
f. loi^ is blank.
215. Alexandri Necham et aliorum
tractatus.
2. I. 8
O. R. 412
James 25
Vellum, iif X 8f, ff. 87, double and single columns, of varying
numbers of lines. Cent. xiii. Well written, with plain blue and
red initials.
Given by John Warkeworthe, Master.
Collation: a" (or 12 wanting 1 and 12) b" c« || d"-g" h« || i*
(wants 4).
A xvth century table of contents on the fly-leaf runs as
follows :
I. Obiectiones de octo partibus orationis [Donati].
3. Qui bene uult [Alexandri Nequam de nominibas utensilium. Ob« 1937].
P. c. 17
2S8
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
[MS. 215
3*
4-
5*
6.
7.
Phaletholunu
Dictionarius.
ympnariam glosatum [coUectum per H. Nariam quendam, excusnm arbitror
Coloniae 1494]*
Doctrinale glossatum [Alexandri de Villa Dei Minorite].
Cato [Robert! Grosseteste].
8. Liber Theodoti [A^loga].
0. Liber Auiani.
10. Liber Maximiani.
11. Liber Qaudiani.
II. Liber Stadi.
The additions in brackets (I have not g^ven all of them) seem
to be by James.
The articles numbered 2-4 have disappeared from the MS.,
though they seem to have existed in James's time.
Contents :
I. Donatus de octo partibus orationis, with gloss . . . • C 1
Gloss begins: Grammatice tres habet partes, s. ortographiam,
Ethimologiam, Diasemeticam.
Text: Partes orationis quot sunt? Octo. Que?
Ends imperfectly with f. 10.
Text ends: Figure participiorum quot sunt? Due. Que?
Simplex ut legens, Composita ut neggligens.
Gloss ends: Didt autem quod due sunt figure participiorum,
s. Simplex^ ut
5. Hjonnarium glosatum 11
B^[ins imperfectly in the second stanza oi Jam lucis crto sidere^
a Itgando didtur Qle deus compesoeos illun.
viz. Linguam refrenans temperet.
Item dico ut seruet uos a nocentibus.
The other Hymns glossed are :
Nunc sancte nobis spiritus.
Rector potens.
Rerum deus tenax uigor.
Lucis creator.
Christe qui lux es.
Sompno refectis.
Splendor pateme.
In mense celL
Consols patexiiL
Ales dieL
Tdluris ingens.
Rerum creator.
Celi deus.
N«xatnu
Mangne deus potentie.
Etema cdu
Summe deus clemende.
O lux beata Trinitas.
Conditor alme.
Uerbum supemom.
Uox clara.
Ueni redemptor.
Christe redemptor.
A solis ortus.
Hostis Herodes.
Aue maris Stella.
Quern terra.
A patre unigenitus.
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259
O gloriosa.
Quod chorus uatum.
Martins ecce dies (Agatha).
Christe sanctorum (Benedict).
Sanctorum mentis.
Rex gloriose martyrum.
Deus tuorum militum.
Iste confessor.
Ihestt corona.
Uirginis proles.
Martyr dei.
lam Christe sol iusticie (Lent).
Ex more docti.
Summi largitor.
Audi benigne.
Clarum decus.
Ecce tempus ydoneum.
lesu quadragenarie.
Uexilla regis.
Pange lingua.
Lustra sex.
Cultor dei.
Rex eteme.
Chorus none.
Aurora lucis.
Ad cenam.
Eteme rex.
Tu Christe nostrum gaudium.
Ihesu nostra redemptio.
Ymnum canamus.
Ueni creator.
lam Christus.
Adesto sancta Trinitas.
O pater sancte.
Ut queant (John Bapt.).
Felix per omnes (Peter and Paul).
Aurea luce.
Tibi Christe splendor.
Christe sanctorum deus angelorum.
Christe redemptor omnium.
Ihesu saluator.
Exultet celum.
Etema Christi.
Urbs beata.
Ihesu redemptor omnium.
Rex Christe Martyne.
Martjme par apostolis.
Annue Christe.
Andrea pie.
Bina celestis.
Rogamus Philippe.
Saluator mundi.
Deus creator omnium.
. O quam glorifica.
f. 30 is covered with notes : on the different senses of lux and of
manust on the pronouns : derivations of sacerdos, Alexander,
Eclesia: on PHapus, ArcAimandri/a, the prepositions: pro-
verbs in Latin verse (four), and the following notes :
Ocelleo • les • brandiler •$• toteri> • et Jti hoc ocillum ^s*
tot/re.
Hoc tymum • nU • de>se)»e • Hie farniacopola • le • regrate.
Hoc alahrttm • bri )>emwende • Hie thomus • mi • )>eimer.
Hie calamar • ris • pvmis.
Hoc capuciolum • picaz de cap^run.
In uestro cacabo propter pulmenta cacabo.
The verse has two notes.
6. Alexandri de Villa Dei Doctrinale uersificatum
Single linest 48 to a page, with interlinear and marginal glosses
in several hands.
Scribere clericulis paro doctrinale nouellis.
Some of the interlinear glosses are in French and English,
e.g. on f. 33, 13 lines from bottom, peluim is glossed h,
basin.
f. 31
17
I
260 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 215
On 33 d, last line but one, intuba • enuloc •
n b, 1. 5. Compes idem est quod manide de fer.
38/1, 1. 31. latomorum macuns.
And there must be many more.
Ends f. 59 a
Nate del deus atque tibi deos alitus alitus almee
Quas tres personas in eodem credo deitatis.
Explicit expliciat ludere scriptor eat
suffidt ad presens.
7. Cato [per Robertum Grosseteste] f- 59^
A short prose prologue, containing many short aphorisms.
Cum animaduerterem quamplurimos homines grauiter in
uia morum errare.
One of the proverbs is Troco lude, alias fuge, which is glossed
le top juet autres fuet.
It b in the same hand as no. 6, with marginal and interlinear
glosses.
Text inc. Si deus est animus nobis ut carmina dicunt
Hie tibi precipue sit pura mente colendus.
Ends f. 630: Miraris uersus nudis me scribere uerbb.
Hoc breuitas fecit sensus coniungere binos.
8. Theoduli ecloga 63^
Without heading. Begins in single lines, and on f. 64 a goes
into double columns of 46 lines: interlinear glosses.
x> fidelium corda ebulitio proueniens ex peocads.
Ethiopum terras iam feruida torruit estas,
I. in mundo x> det x* crucifigitur x* filius dei.
In cancro solis dum uoluitur aureus axis.
Ends on 65 a: Desiue quod restat ne desperado ledat.
9. Auiani Fabulae 65 ^
Double columns, with glosses.
X* ecdesia
Rustica deflenti paruo iuuauerat (/. iur-) olim,
Ni taceat rapido quod foret esca lupo.
There are 42 Tables, ending f. 70 a
Expedit insingnem promeruisse necem.
Expl. liber Auiani.
10. Maximiani Elegiac 70
In double columns without gloss.
Emula quid cessas finem properare senectus.
Ends f. 73^
Hac me defunctum uiuere parte puto.
Expl. Maximianus.
11. Claudiani de Raptu Proserpinae libri iii 73 d
With glasses.
Inuenta sequit primus qui naue profundum.
Ends f. 780
Equalis nocte uenis qualem per sompnia uidi.
Expl. liber Claudiani. Eleven lines at the end are then omitted.
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12, Statii Achilleis f. 78
With glosses.
i>h2urdi Z'ttchniem i. dute proet •!• ioui?
Magnanimum eaddem formidatamque tonantum (/. -i).
Ends f. 84^
Et memini meminisse iuuat: scit cetera mater.
Aara silet, puppis currens ad litora uenit.
Expl. liber Stacii.
In the maigin a scroll with Ani^n dice and scribbles of a
devil, etc.
13. Donatus de partibus orationis 85
In a small hand, 58 lines to a column.
Partes orationis quot sunt? octo. que? Nomen.
Ends f. 87 ^1 and is followed by yarious scribbles and memorial
verses.
2. I. 9
216. IsiDORi Etymologiae. ^ O. R. 153
James 231
Vellum, loj X 7 J, ff. 136, double columns of 44 lines. Cent,
xin.
Fair initials: the hand varies in merit, but is very good at
its best.
Collation: a"-c" d" e"-k" 1" (wants 15, 16).
Contents :
Isidori Etjrmologiamm libri i — xix f. i
The initial to the Prologue ha^ been cut out, and so have some subsequent ones.
Those which remain are decorative in red and blue.
The nineteenth book is imperfect, ending with the first words of c. ii {de partibus
nauium). Puppis posterior pars nauis est, quasi post proram.
A leaf, much torn, of a xivth cent. MS., apparently of Canon Law, is stuck to the
last cover.
(220
U. K. 431
T
James loi
Vellum, loj X 7j, ff. viii + 1 1 H- 27, various hands : cents, xiii
and xiv. Three volumes in one.
262 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 217
CoUation: »•• a"-d". e* f" g** (ii, 12 cancelled) h" i" k" (12
cancelled) 1* || A* (wants i) B* c" (wants i, 2).
Given by John Warkeworth. His inscription is on f. i, lower
margin.
Contents :
I. Sennons f- i
In a hand of about 1300: 4a lines to a page. At the
top is written (with a line drawn through it): jdij*
quatema contlnet • folia octo • primum • j, and the
number sdij* is on every page.
I. Nunc enim propinquior est nostra salus Ro. xiii prope
est dominus omnibus inuocantibus eum. In primo
uidemus ad sensum.
On f. i ^ is mention of Mahomet. French phrases occur
also,
ii a De • si bas si haute,
ii^ ruth iii • Extende pallium tuum super £amulam...q.
d. Sire estendez vostre nature humayne de sus moye
qe dex ne me bate kar vus estes de mon lignage.
solet dici — II sunt procheynes amis cest vn cuer et vne
ame qui sert lun sibont mutre.
And a good many more.
Ends f. iv^: Deposuit potentes de sede et exaltauit hu-
miles • Dicit ergo : Sol (oritur), etc. Sermo fiat de solo.
3. Natus est puer masculus. Jerem. xx. Nescio loqui quia
puer ^o sum. Jer. i. Quando aliquis magnus wit
mittere aliquem ' . iv^
Ends f. viii^: Accipe puerum et mitte mihi eum et
reddam tibi mercedem -s* etemam. Ad quam, etc
3. Ubi est qui natus est. Mt. ii. Misit mojrses nuncios ad
regem. Num. xxvi. Consuetudo est quando aliquis
habet aliquid facere viii^
Ends imperfectly: Verbum infans, panis esuriens, fons
sciciens, immensitas breuis.
II. I. Summa de uiciis (Thomae de Chebham?).
Cum miseraciones domini sint super omnia opera eius . 1
In double columns of 40 lines: the hand seemingly imi-
tated from an Italian script: cent. xiv.
There are a good many marginal notes of cent. xv.
Ends on f. 109 (the right-half of which is cut away).
The last section begins : Cum ergo pectator (sic) accedit
And ends : maiorem penitentiam iniungant pro peccato
manifesto quod (quam) pro occulto.
3. In a xvth century hand
' Exemplum ne executores differant soluere legata . . 109 ^
A knight in Spain also appeared after death to his executor.
I
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De quodam monacho qui oculam etc.
He regarded his eyes as two enemies and rejoiced at
the loss of one.
De muliere qai emebat pannum uiliorem ad sndarium
uiri soi.
Her husband was dying and speechless. She said to her
maid : "Erne tres ulnas de borello." The husband with
a great effort said 'in gallico': *'Trop court le me
fetez. moun habit et peu ne couste."
De sancto Andrea apostolo f. no
In the form of a pilgrim he dismissed a devil who was
being entertained by a bishop, having disguised him-
self as a woman.
De vnicomio domato per puellam.
The ordinary story.
Narracio de quodam fogiente vnicomium.
The story of the man in the pit from Barlaam and Josaphat.
De muliere uolente inuenire sndarium uiro suo.
She tried to get a coarse fabric for the shroud : and when
it was found to be too short, she said ** Accipiatis pellem
agnetix que est in solario et inuoluite caput eins," quod
et factum est
Narracio qualiter angelus et heremita sepelienmt corpus
defoncti.
The hermit held his nose at the corpse: the angel held his
nose when he saw a gaily dressed yonth riding by.
3. A table (xv cent.) to the Sumnta 116 b, in.
4. A list of persons to be cursed in church four times a year
(cent xiv) in
f. II I ^ is blank.
III. I. A list of j^f»er of the seven deadly sins . . • . 1
Cent, xiii, xiv, imperfect. Luxuria and gula remain.
Other notes are added.
1. De decem preceptis decalogi 1 ^
On their correspondence with the ten plagues of Egypt.
On the upper comer of some of the leaves is
"vii* quatema*' in the same hand as in I.
3. Table of the seven deadly sins 4a
4. Penitential Canons.
Sacerdotes tenentur scire canones penitentiales xxxviii • d •
nulli sacerdotum • xxyj • q • vij • tempore. Item nota •
penitentie omnes sunt arbitrarie • ut • xxxiij • q • ij
Latore (?).
Canones penitentiales.
Primus canon didt quod presbiter qui fomicacionem
fecerit penitentiam • x • annorum facere debet.
46 canons are conmiented on: the 46th is Qui scienter
rebaptizatur 6
264 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 217
Licet autem omnes drcamstande diligenter ant atten-
dende principaliter tamen considerande sunt qualitates
personanim,
viz. Senios, Liber, Diues, Delicatus, Paer, Prelatus,
Monachus, Be^uifta, Monialis.
The tract ends with the page
Si sit monialis, distinguendum est inter diuersos gradus
montalium • nam quedam sunt.
5. Notes and lists. The xii abusiones: cases reserved to
Bishops (in verse) [super librum sententiarum in
scripturis fratris petri de tharatensia et in scripturis
fr. Boneauenture].
Remedia contra mortalia peccata (in verse) Propria dH
cupidus: opera misericordia (in verse) cotnodo compaHor,
A sentence from Augustine.
References to cases reserved for Bishops.
Memorial verses on Confession.
6. [The quires R and c are marked at the top : ' viij*
quatema,' and *ix* quatema continet folia xiiij.']
Tractatus de penitentia confessione f* 7
Prol, Miserator et misericors dominus
— de penitenciis et remissionibus plenarie tractantes.
Capitula. (i) Que sit penitencia.
(23) Quibus et qualiter a quibus et in quantum
facienda est restitudo male adquisitorum.
Quid sit penitencia • secundum Augustinum penitencia est
quedam dolentis.
Ends in the twelfth chapter : Que interrogaciones fieri
debent ab audiente confessionem (f. ^4^).
The hand changes.
7. A list of crimes.
De homicidio. Qui Episcopum uel presbiterum uel
dominum ud patrem etc.
- Ends 47 a : de ieiunii fracdone.
Simplex sacerdos absoluere potest in hiis casibus.
Cases reserved to bishops 17
8. An unfinished story of an old man who disbelieved
in Transubstantiation %*ib
Dixit pater noster abbas Artemus.
Three notes.
A bull of Boni&ce, super cathedram preeminencie pastoralis.
Dat Lateran. • xii • kl. ?Mart. Pontif. nostri anno sexto.
(
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218. Parisiensis, Hampole, etc.
{2. 2. I
James
78
Vellum, 9fx^> ff- i99 + 3> double columns of 144 lines.
Cent. XV.
CoUatian : *^ (wants 3) a»-i" k« 1" m" n« || o"-r" s" (wants 7, 8,
9, 12: II stuck to cover).
On the fly-leaf is an erased entry of fines and a table of
contents. 2/0, dei sacietas, /^;f 2///. ra esse superbiam.
In hoc uolumine continentur subscripta :
Primo distinctiones parisiensis.
3® adaptaciones omnium sermonum in hoc libello contentonim prout competunt
sabbatis dominicis et feriis tocius anni.
3® Ricardos Hampnll super lecdones exequiarum.
4<* HampuU super tiactatum qui uocatur reguk uiuendi perutilis cuilibet saluacionem
capienti.
5® Speculum peccatorum secundum Hampull.
Sexto tractatus bonus de confessione.
7® tractatus bonus de uisitacione infirmorum.
8® tractatus Innocendi pape de miseria condidonis humane.
9® Speculum peccatorum secundum Augustinum doctorem.
Contents :
I. Capitula to Distinctiones Parisiensis f. i
Inc. de Abstinentia. Expi. de veritate.
de Adulacione. de videre multa.
de Ambicione. de vita beata.
Expl. tabula istius summe.
a. [Distinctiones sine Summa Parisiensis.]
De abstinentia in& cap. i.
Duplex est abstinentia id
Ends f. 103 a : Ad que nos perducere dignetur qui uiuit et
regnat per omnia secula seculorum. Amen.
Expl. summa que didtur de abstinentia.
3. Adaptaciones : title as above in table of contents . 103 6
It is a list of Sundajfs and festivals with references to the
chapters in the Summa which are appropriate.
Ihc, In sabbatis ad uesperas. Benedictus dominus deus
cap^ Qitare benedicendus est deus,
ExpL Iiiartini Episcopi Malicia uel temptado est nita
hominis cap. de temptacione.
Expliciunt adopciones etc. (f. 106 a).
4. [R. Hampole super lectiones exequiarum] .... 106 b
Puree mihi domine nkhil enim sunt dies met, Exprimitur
autem in hiis versibus humane condicionis instabilitas.
I
266 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 2l8
It is in a different hand from nos. i, 4.
Ends 139^: in uisione demonnm monstromm serpendnm et
draoonum et in sensu ignis inhabitans in etemum*
Explicit hie Mum pro Christo da michipotum.
f. 140 is blank.
5. Hie incipit tractatus Ricardi heremite de hampole qui
uocatur r^ula uiuendi pemtilis et neccessarius cuilibet
saluacionem cupienti. hie incipit speculum peccatoris . £.141
Hie est libellus de emendacione uite siue regula uiuendi.
Et distinguitur in xii capitula.
(i) De conuersione.
(11) De contempladone dei.
De hiis singillatim prout deus dederit prosequemur.
Ne tardas conuerti ad dominum.
In the same band as nos. i, 4.
Ends f. 151 a: melodia ipsum etemaliter landare. Cui sit
honor et gloria et gratiarum actio in secnla seculorum.
Amen.
Expl. tractatus Ricardi etc.— cupienti (as above).
Et incipit speculum peccatoris 151 a
Quoniam karissime dum in huius uia uite fugientis.
Ends 154 ^ : quomodo nouissimatua pmdenter prouideas.
ExpL hie speculum peccatoris sec. sanctum Ricardum
heremitam de hampole.
6. Et incipit bonus tractatus de confessione . . . . 154^.
Conuertimini ad me in toto corde uestro— et non uestimenta
.uestra. Non minim, est fratres si seruus rogat dominum.
Ends 164a: Beatus qui custodit uestimenta sua ne nudus
ambulet. Amen.
Expl. bonus tract, de confessione.
7. Incipit etiam bonus tractatus de uisitadone infirmorum ualde
bene compilatus 164
In uisitacione infirmorum facienda. Talibus alloquitnr eigo
sermonibus sacerdos.
Ends f. 166 a : Et istos sex uersus per ordinem. In te domine
etc. Indina ad me aurem etc Esto mihi etc. Quoniam
fortitudo etc. Educes me etc. In manus tuas domine
commendo spiritum meum • redemisti me domine deus
ueritatis. Amen.
Expl. hie breuis compilado de uisitacione infirmorum.
8. Hie inc. capitula libri Innocencii pape de miseria humane
condidonis 166^
(i) De miseria hominis.
(81) De diuino iudido nichil proderit dampnandts.
Inc. Domino patri karissimo P. portuensi episcopo Lotharius.
Ends f. 183 ^ : per singula membra cathenantur.
ExpL tract Innoc. pape de mis. hum. cond.
9. [Tractatus de die iudicii] 183^
MSS. 218,219] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 267
* Ftatres karissimi quam tremenda est dies ilia in qua
Christus redemptor omnium ueniet cum flamma ignis.
A division occurs at f. 188 : Esto igitur bonus tu qui mala
despids quia si mains remanes deus male malum perdet.
Homo qui laboras gloriam querendo.
Ends 190 b : elemosinarum laigitate redimere prestante
domino nostro Ihesu Christo.
10. (Speculum peccatoris sec. Augustinum) . . . f. 190^
Quoniam karissime in huius uia uite fiigientis (cf. no. 5).
Ends 199 a : quomodo nouissima tua prudenter prouideas.
Expl. spec. pecc. sec. S. Aug. doctorem.
On f. 15 is a note prima manu with the English words
syik and say,
lect. and tak.
holde and haue.
219. Innocentius DE CONTEMPTU MUNDI, J 2. 2. 2
ETC. 1 James 95
Vellum, lof X 7i, ff. 161+ 7, double columns of 36-48 lines, in
various hands : cent xiv.
Collation ; i* (i stuck to cover) a'-c« d* + 8* e« || f* g* || h'-m* n»
(wants 2) |[ o' p* q*-v* x" (wants 10) || ii* (wants i, 4 stuck to
cover).
On the last leaf stuck to cover is written Liber Will... (erased).
There is a xvth cent table of contents on the fly-leaf (f. ii b),
and an erased entry on f i ^ (the cover).
2 fo. gendum, penult, thei euangeliste.
Contents :
I. Quaedam oratio deuota f. ii
Confitdor tibi domine deus quia peccaui nimis.
— ^ad regnum beatitudinis peruenire prestante domino
nostro Ihu Christa
t iv. is blank.
4. Hie inc. tractatus domini pape Innocentii iii de uilitate
humane materie et de contemptu mundi .... i
Domino patri karissimo P. portuensi episoopo lotarius in-
dignus diaconus.
Text ends on f. loa and is foUowed by capitnla, ending
f. lob.
268 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 219
^3. Specnlum peccatoris (without heading} . • • C 9o3
Quoniam karissimi in huios uia oite.
Ends on f. 35 a, which is an inserted slip.
Expl. somma que vocatur speculum peccatoris.
A note of some particular chapters is on the verso.
4. Meditaciones S. Anselmi 26
Prol. b. Anselmi Cantuariensis Archiep. in libro medita-
cionum sine oracionum suarum.
Ends on f. 58^.
Inc. liber b. Anselmi Cantuar. Archiep. de salute anime» qui
et enteridion uel manuale dici potest .... 59 a
Prol. Quoniam in medio laqueorum.
Inc. idem opusculum de immensitate dei et de eius pro-
prietatibus.
Nunc adesto michl deus mens.
It is part of the Li^ MediiacMmum, and is followed by
other Meditations, the whole ending on f. 70^:
Expl. Meditaciones b. Anselmi.
Followed by Ca^tula^ the last De eonsciinda,
5. Hie indpit libellus S. Hugonis de S. Victore . , . 71
[Scilicet tertius de anima siue domo interiori et conscientia.]
Domus hec in qua habitamus.
Ends f. 87 : populus contemplacione terestrium ocupacione.
6. Inc. liber Hugonis de arra anime 87
Loquar secrete anime mee.
Ends f. 98^: Expl. tract. Hugonis de arra anime.
7. Pseudo-Origenis Homilia.
Maria stabat ad monumentum foris plorans .... 99
8. Meditaciones S. Bemardi 105
Multi multa sdunt et-semet ipsos nesdunt
Ends f. 1153 : Expl. medit. b. Bemardi Abbatis.
9. Bemardus de cruce 115^
Volumus scire ut sciamus.
Ends f. 1x6 : diligere deum habet mercedem glorie etc
10. Inc. Speculum moralium b. Gregorii pape de uera sim-
plicitate 116
Nonnulli ita sunt simplices.
Ends f. 118^: ibi etenim feda ibi pulcra nostra cognoscimus.
11. Inc. tractatus qui uocatur A^iM» mi7»r^^(»fi^ . • . 118 3
Nouum milide genus.
Ends 138^: mens inculta uirtutibus. ExpL auctoritates ex
epistolis b. Bemardi etc.
I a. Hugo de studio orandi. (The table on the fly-leaf says
Augttstinus) 149
Quo studio quo affectu a nobis orandus sit deus.
13. Secundum Ltuam, Missus est angelus Gabriel . . 133
Sermo b. Bemardi Clarauallensis Abbatis.
Quid sibi uoluit euangelica.
MS. 219] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 269
There are four Homilies.
14. S. Attgustini floriger f. 144 b
Hie liber uocatur Floriger beati Augustini coUectus et con-
tinuatus de diuersis libris sumxni dicti doctoris b. Augustini.
Prologue. Quorundam libronim gloriosi esciam incom-
parabilis doctoris.
The names of the works referred to are given in the margin.
Ends f. 159 : sic acdpietur sic aperietur te prestante qui
uiuis et regnas deus per omnia secula seculorum. Amen,
(marg. Expl. floriger AugustinL)
15. Text continues without a break.
Augustinus miratur cur ita diligatur caro.
Ending with f. 153 b,
16. A Poem in rhyming Latin 153 <>
(a) Perfecta potentia patris plasmatoris.
Prostemat sub pedibus pompam proditoris.
Postremo periculosis precor parata.
(b) Ex Eua miseri mundo nos nascimur.
Omnes pro ueteri peccato ledimur.
This seems really to be part of the same poem : the allitera-
tive lines are resumed after a short interval. The last
quatrain runs thus:
Mitis propicia te uirgo poscimus,
Aufer tu uida que nos cognoscimus
Horaque naria post ortus fecimus.
Et nos cum uenia due qui peccauimus. Amen.
17. Poem, perhaps by Walter Mapes 153
Me te dignare laudare, Maria sacrata,
Et michi donare oirtutem siste parata.
Non cessamus dicere quum benedicaris.
Benedicto filio beatificaris.
Clara Christi cogita dementer de dero.
Regem regum rogita uirgo pro Waltero,
Oues ut custodiat animo sincero,
Christo presul placeat deo patri uero.
This would better suit a Bishop than an Archdeacon, which
Mapes was, yet he continues :
Virgo serua presulem nostrum et pastorem.
Eidem ne noceat ullus plurimorum.
Ends 155^
Deus qui ex nichilo onmia fecisti
Salua tuum populum quem tu redemisti.
270 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 219, 220
Precioso sanguine nati Ihesa Christi.
A pena peq^etua et a moite tristL Amen,
There follows the beginning of a sermon on Eca condyles.
18. Hieronymus de aita dericorum f. 154
Petis a me, Nepociane.
Ends 161 ^: districte corrigantur. Hie finit liber.
19. De duodedm signis planetarum 161 ^
Sol in marcio dicitur esse in ariete.
One column, ending
et generadones per aquas (/. quas) mnltiplicantur animalia
et cetera (or et ceta).
2. 2. 3
220. Tabulae. -{ O. R. 149
James 55
Vellum, 9| X 6, ff. 203, 38 lines to a page. Cent. xv. Written
in England.
Collation : a«-P g" h" i« k« 1" m«-z« aa« bb* (wants 4 blank).
On the fly-leaf is Liber Will* Cosint or Colint In the cover
are bits of a leaf of a xiiith century MS. in double columns, l^;al.
A xvth cent table of contents is on the fly-leaf.
In isto volumine continentur libri subscripti:
Tabula super libros de animalibus Aristotelis.
Tabula super problemata Aristotelis.
Tabula super libros Senece.
Tabula Augustini contra aduersarium legis et prophetamm.
Contents:
I. Tabula super libros Aristotdis de animalibus . • . f. i
Abortiuum — Zybas.
4. Tabula super problemata Aristotelis 40^
Abstinencia — Zephyrus.
3. Tabula super libros Senece . . . . . . . no 3
Abstinere — Zerses.
Expl. tabula super libros Senece. R. de K.
(RoberU de Kilwardby?).
4. Tabula Augus(tini) contra aduersarium legis et prophetamm . 197
With a prdiminary note on the divisions of the work.
Ends f. 203 a.
(
I
MSS. 221, 222] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. ' 27 1
(2. 2. 4
O. R. 427
James 257.
Vellum, loj^ X 7|, ff. 120, 20 lines of text in a page. Cent. xiii.
Given by Warkeworth.
Collation : a'-e" f^ g* (wants 8) h* i^^^ (wants 3) k*-o' p* (wants
6).
In the cover is Written 10* xiii* 4(?)^.
On p. I is Sancti spiritus assit nobis gracia
Contents :
' The Pauline Epistles, with a marginal and interlinear gloss: in the usual order
(Rom., I, 3 Cor., Gal., Eph., Phil., Col., i, 4 Thess., i, 2 Tim., Tit., Philem., Heb.).
Ends imperfectly in Heb. xiii
in sanguine testament! eterm.
The initials are rather rough, in red, green and brown.
The quires are some of them numbered on the lower margin
of the left*hand page of the middle sheet.
f 2 2 *?
222. Plinius Iunior, etc. < ' ' ^
[ James 200
Vellum, 8f X 6J ; nine volumes in one.
I. One quire of eight leaves, 27 lines to a page. English
writing of cent. xv. The first leaf is stuck to the cover.
Contents :
Ordo baptizandi, et ad facienda sponsalia, etc.
f. i^ begins: tizo te .N. in nomine patris, etc. {Jiuh',) Modo supradicto scilicet
continua racione.
f. 4 a. Ordo ad facienda sponsalia. The plighting of the troth in English runs
thus:
Ich N. take >e ,fi,. to my weddede wyf to hauen and to helden fro >is day
forward for beter for wors for richere for porere for fouler fayrer in s^kenesse and
in helthe tyl det us departe 3rf holichirche it wole ordeyne and >ar to y pl^jt pe my
truthe.
Ich fi,. take >e .N. lo: my hosebond to hauen and to holde for fouler for foyrer
for better for wors for richer for porere in sykenesse and in helthe to be deboneyre
272 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 222
and bozsam in bedde and at borde tyl det as dqiarte ^ji holichcrdie it wole oideyne
and >ar to j plyt Ke my truth.
Wjth Hi Tjng 7 >e weddede and Hs gold and sduer f Ke fene and wytfa mj body
y the wonchepe and wyth al my worddyche catel y Ke honoare.
In the mbric de seaimfis nuptiis is the sentence: *'Et sdendom est quia ista
qoestio divnssa eiat et detenninata in sacro palado domini pape. Anno domini
i€<».c.c.c.xxi."
Contenta in hoc volamine sont ista:
I. Tractatns de Inteqnetacione sompnionun secnndom *i«nM>U>m prophetam.
9. Breoiarius plinii secnndi innioris.
3. Excerpta de libro natnralis historic plinii predicti.
4. Tractatus Angostini de spiritu et anima (crossed otU).
5. Macer de ▼irtutibos herbamm, specieram mineralinm, etc.
6. Anothomia Galieni.
(added) Liber 3"* Canonis Avicennae.
II. One quire of eight leaves, 24 lines to a page. Cent xiv.
Large English hand.
Contents (no title or heading):
Somniarium Danielis prophete.
Ihc» proL Cam in ueteri testamento exposiciones dinersoram sompnioram contine-
antur secondum quod intuentibus de sompniis Joseph et r^[is Nabu<:«Mi^. go>donozor
multommque aliorum prophetarnm euidenter apparet, presens sompniari<ifiaf^. um>
secondam exposiciones Danielis prophete presenti scriptara (/. -e) dignnm dnxi in>
serendum, at uolentes saonim sompnioram interpretaciones que ad bonom que ad
malam aergant dinoscere presentis pagine intuitu fadlius memorie omni rcmota am-
biguitate concnrraot.
R^es uidere: a seculo migraie: followed by Riuos, Ripam, Rcginam, Rosam.
Then Anna — Zisannia.
In the letter R, the headings Reges — Rosam are not repeated: the paragraph rons
thus:
Radere aut radentes uidere • luctum. Interpretaciones sompnioram de rege et
regina querantur in principio sompniarii: querantur inde • RiuiSy ripis, et Rosis.
Ridere aut dentibus stridere, tristidam, etc.
See Fabricius, Cod, Pseuds V, T. U 1130 sqq*
III. ff. 86, double columns of 23—30 lines. Cents, xiii, xiv.
Collation: a"-h*M«.
Contents :
I. [Breuiarius Plinii secundi iunioris.]^
[Capitula] beginning Capitis dolori, ending Vomice.
ExpL capitula. Inc. prologus plinii secundi iunioris.
^ Edited in the Teubner series by Val. Rose, who has written about the text in
Hemus^ viii. 18—66. The best MSS. divide the work into three books, as this
one does.
MS. 222] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 273
Liber primus. Frequenter in peregrinationibus accidit.
Ends f. 2, Incipiemus enim a capite.
Expl. prologus. Capitis dolores. Capitis dolor leuatur si de
porri sectiui succo.
Lib. i. ends f. gd.
Lib. ii. . . .^ loa
Lib. iii. . - . ? 18 3
Ends f. 31^ with the section Contra aspidem,
ExpL lib. iii. Inc. de obseruatione tocius anni ut incolumi-
tas custodiatur 31 ^
Ab octauo kal. Ian. usque in diem ^viii* Kal. April, uten-
dum calidis cibis.
Ends hec ut dixi obseruans incolumi sospitate vite spatia
curres nee ulla indigebis expectatione medicorum. Finii . 3a a
This and the spera which follows are no part of Plinius
Secundus.
A receipt for darkening the hair 39 a
Spera apulei.
Spera apulei platonici de morte uel omnibus negociis;
with diagram 33a
3. Gargilius Martialis medicinae ex oleribus et plantis . . 33^
Medicina de radice.
•!• Radici
Raphano calidam inesse nirtutem.
Edited with Plinius Secundus by Rose. Appended to it in
the oldest MSS. are the sections, found here also, de uino
costato faciendo, etc., the last being de omfacomeli. Our
MS. adds fifteen other sections on diseases and remedies.
The last but one is de sinapismo, the last has no heading,
but consists of questions and answers, beginning Quaure (sic)
si uenter inferior reumatizat desiccantur que circa stomacum
sunt.
Ends f. 56^.
A paragraph of receipts is added.
3. [Excerpta de libro naturalis historic Plinii secundi] . . 5711
Plinius secundus nouem menses equestribus miliciis industrie
functus. Ends: ut necem sibi maturaret oraueriL
Terra mater hominum...
Ends f. 86 a : Vis obedientissima fraxino ad omnem materiam.
On the page before is a note: Vide quod nichil est hie ex-
cerptum de pronosticis serenitatis et tempestatis, et parum
de medicinis et gemmis.
On 86 a a paragraph is added in another hand,
Denelch alchit alio nomine Cauda equina nocatur. virtus
huius plante est stip...
The margins are cut throughout The hand gets larger to-
wards the end of the tract.
86 ^ is blank, save for some mutilated and erased notes, which
P. C. 18
274 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 222
seem to be entries of cautiatusi but no names of persons
are legible to me.
IV. ff. 31, in double columns of 46-50 lines. Cent xv.
Collation : a" b" c*® (wants 6-9 blank).
Macer uniuersalis de uiribns herbarum speciemm lapidum, etc.
Herbarum quasdam dicturus carmine uires
Tercius abrotano l^tur gradus esse caloris.
Ends f. 30 d. In calidis morbis apponitur ista sirupis.
Expl. macer uniuersalis.
A few metrical receipts follow.
f. 31 is blank.
V. ff. 22, double columns of 55 and 44 lines: in two hands.
Cent. xiii.
Collation : a'+* (4 leaves inserted between i and 2) tf c'.
1. Headed: Tercius liber Canonis Auiceni . . . • f. i
Oportet in primis ut ille qui laborat
In a very small pointed hand: the margins cut.
It begins in Lib. iii. Fen ill. Tract, ii. cap. 5, and seems to
be an epitomised text, ending in Fen x. Tract, v. cap. 5.
The subdivisions of Avicenna^s books are called Fens.
2. A collection of receipts 10 3
Cum sit corpus corruptibile eique accidat comiptio ex oppo-
sicione calorum visum est mihi ut presenti opere tran-
scriberem quedam utilia, etc.
To some of the receipts names of persons are prefixed, viz.:
hereford, Comitissa do v., Berkinges, Magister h. geoi^us ?,
comes Warenn', lohannis de s. de sC egid., Magistri patric,
cuiusdam militis Comitis War'., Magistri .R. de necton*,
fratris W. de bristoll predicatoris.
3. Inc. experimenta dietarum particularium . . . . 12 a
4. In another larger hand .....••. 13^
Acutarum egritudinum alia est terciana.
On the lower margin of 14a is a note in a red frame:
Micrologus ricardi magne laudis sed maioris efficacie de causis
signis et curis frequenciorum et curabilium morborum.
Prologus.
Sicut odor nardi spirabat sermo Ricardi
Splendet micrologi lux quasi flamma rogi
Ars prius insurget in causam qn^ magis urget
Dampnaque maiora releuet prius, hincque minora.
On jS6, lower margin, is another note, beginning:
Hoc solo experimento curauit magr. R. quendam cui nulli
medicorum poterant subuenire.
MS. 222] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 275
Ends imperfectly on 39 3 in a section de cancro et fistula.
On the lower margin is a charm in French (xiii cent.):
Att si u/rement si cum deu dit et fit. Au si u^rement cum deu dit tX fit bien.
Au si uierement garice cest home. J. de cancre et de rande de festre et de fardne
e de uennine. mort cest U rancle emort ceit le chancre, mort ceit le festre e le
farcine e la uermine. e tutes maladies ke uus tinent. lo te coniur ke a cest hume
male ne facet, en un de per e 63 e sauynt espirit ifi bibat paciens ap...
VI. IT. 6, in one gathering; double and triple columns of
64-66 lines. Cents, xiii, xiv. In very pale ink.
I. A list of cures, beginning Ad iussim : in double columns . f- i ^
Some recdpts are added: the last is headed:
GoIl(irium?) Magri. Nich: de derleg.
7. Alphabetical list of remedies, in triple columns ... 4
Aloeca et sic est sicut omne pure amarum.
Ends with Zimsa or Zimisa {6d),
Receipts are added.
VII. A quire of four leaves. Cent. xiv.
I. A list of curdf, in single lines ...... i
f. la blank.
9. Col. I. A list of herbs (A)granerica (?) (A)bortanum, etc. . 1 6
3. Col. 3. A tract, beginning:
Cum medidna et dieta maxime corpori p'roficiunt . . 26
Ends on 3^, col. i. Two receipts in Flemish are added.
4 f. 4 a is almost entirely blank. On the verso is a receipt in
Flemish, beginning:
Sangwisuge dat siin laken of echhelen die en orbort meit
met in vele leden.
. t I • •
VIII. A quire of 8 leaves (wanting 6-8), double columns of
67 lines: cent xiii.
1. Augustinus de spiritu et anima.
Ends f. 5 a, col. v.
2. Sapientia dd que 08 muti apperuit.
Ends i'6id, quam ad presens presentium presento scrutinio.
3. On the verso, in another hand, are some verses and paragraphs. One begins:
Tres sunt mansiones hominum, in celo, in terra, in purgatorio.
IX. A quire of 12 leaves, in double columns of 51 lines.
Cent. xiv.
Anothomia Galieni.
Capitula.
Inc. Mediconim ana(homioos necesse est precpgnoscere.
Ends imperfectly in the chapter beginning:
Creauit deus cor ex came forti et grossa.
i8-«
276
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
[MS. 223
2. 2. 6
223. Sermones Augustini et aliorum. { O. R. 170
James 61
Vellum, 1 1 X 7i, ff. 286, 45 lines to a page. Cent xv.
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a quire is lost between f and g.
Given by W. Lichfeld.
Contents :
I. I. Senno b. Augustini de oradone Dominica . • • i
Beatus apostolus tempora ista.
1. Einsdem sermo de simbolo 4
Sacrosancti misterii simbolum.
3. Eiusdem senno de dilatione caritatis et odio cupiditatis . 7
Beatus paulus apostolus, frat kar., ut nobis uere et
perfecte.
4. Eiusdem senno in natal. SS. Petri et Pauli ... 8
Istum nobis diem beatissimomm apostolorom.
5. Eiusdem senno in natal, plurium martynmi ... 9^
Quoniam dies sanctorum martirum.
6. De eodem 10
Memoriam martirum celebramus.
II. Sermones 11
1. Indica michi ubi pascas 11
2. Pulcre sunt gene tue I'ib
3. Introduxit me rex in cellam 13^
4. Quoniam in proximo est dies 15
5. Cantauimus fratres deus manifeste ueniet . . . 18
6. Voce consona corde concordi 19^
7. locundabitur iustus 10 b
8. Inter duas mulieres certantes 33
9. Sunt qui existimant elemosinas 35
10. In hac uita presenti positi, fratres, ita agite . . . 35^
11. Diligenter attenditis, fr., omnes sacerdotes . . . 37^
13. Misericordia et Veritas... quidam paterfamilias rex potens
iiii^ habuit filias. 38 ^
39^ — 34^ are blank.
III. I. Sermo Ricardi Archiep. Armac]iani...apud crucem eccl.
S. Pauli Londoniarum, 3^ dom. quadragesime a. s.
M°^.ccc<>.LVi^<' et consecrationis archiepiscopi anno
decimo.
Nemo uos seducat . 35
3. Propositio Ricardi Ardmachani Archiep. . . . 43^
— ^facta in consistorio coram D. papa et cardinalibus,
etc. 8 Nov. 1357.
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Nolite iudicare secundum faciem.
3. Quma (/. Quia) in proposidone nuper coram domino
papa nostro, etc 55
Contra articulum ... quod Christus ... spontanee mendi-
cauit.
4. Necessarius uidetur dero et populo quod si per uiam
promissionis 60
5. Johannes episcopos 61
Vas electionis.
6. Regula S. Francisd hec est 70
Ends imperfectly in cap. v. et reges r^;ni. A quire
being lost
7. Sapientiam antiquorum 71
Prologue to a long work of Fitz Ralph, of which the
First Distinction begins on f. 75^.
Distinctio secunda 100^
Distinctio tertia 12$ d
Distinctio quarta 135
Distinctio quinta 175
Fifty capitula 178
Expl. capitula quinquaginta. Sit scriptor sanus, sit bene-
dicta manus.
8. Restat parumper discutere errores 179
In 33 chapters, with one added, beginning
Contra dicta obicitur primo quod omnem sacerdotem . 380
Ends 4^*" famosum vocatur quando Veritas huius asseritur
probabiliter inter multos et i^' sonat plurimum.
On the fly-leaf is a short scala bisextiiis,
Cf. Sid. Sussex, no. 64.
224. S. Gregorii Dialogorum libri iv.,
ETC.
2. 2. 7
O. R. 24
James 190
Vellum, loj X 7J, ff. 105 + 6, double columns of 44 lines. Cents,
xiii, xiv : in a fair hand, with plain initials.
Collation : i*(?) a" b" c» d" e*' f | g*»-k" (k 12 gone) ii'.
Contents :
I. Table of contents of the first two books of the Dialogues
(cent, xiv) i
Imperfect at the end.
9. Inc. dialogus b. Gregorii Pape de miraculis sanctorum patrum i
278 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 224, 22$
Liber ii ii
Liber iii. 33^
The hand changes at quire /, f. 37.
Liber iv. 40^
3. Liber pastoralis b. Gregorii pape 59
In the hand which b^ns the Dialogues.
Ends on J. 109 a.
4. Distinctiones and Causae of the Decretum .... loa b
In a xivth cent, legal hand.
Diuiditur decretum in C.et*i» distinctiones, in xxx.vi. cansas«
etc
Nos. 1 — 98 of the Distinctiones are given, and all the Causae.
£nd3 f. 1.05 a.
On the lower margin of 104 a is: Incipiat ad causam. contra (?)
Huntingdon.
In the cover are written these verses (cent, xiv):
Gregorii monitu fit celebs Anglia ritu \ ,^^ ^ iri^u«»,
r\ • • * •* 1- .. jj *'u' 4 f 1 nomas Elmnam.
Quam precis mtuitu celis pater adde titn tu|
Augustine pater .0 presul • Apostole noster ) . _^ .
T *:u- -5 A r ^' \ AugUStmiUS.
Laus tibi pro mentis • Auxiliare tuis |
regine
Rex Ethelberte • tibi laus et gloria Berte,
Anglia fit per te cristo celebs ope Berte.
And two prose sentences in praise of Gregory.
225. Parisiensis Distinctiones pro Ser-
MONIBUS.
2. 2. 8
O. R, 391
James 72
Vellum, 8^ x 5 J, ff. 228 + 6, 27 lines on a page. Cent xv.
Written in England.
Given by J. Warkeworth : bought by him in 1463.
Collation : i* ii» (i gone) || A^-z^ a'-d^ e«.
Contents :
I. At the beginning are four leaves, and at the end one, of a
xiiith cent. MS. in a small hand, of a comment on the
Decretum.
9. Distinctiones Parisiensis.
Inc. adaptaciones omnium sermonum in hoc libello contento-
rum prout competunt sabbatis domintds et feriis todos anni.
End^ on 7 a. ^pU commune, sanctorum. Inc. capitttln toctus
libri secundum ordinem alphabeti.
De abstinencia i.
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De vita eterna cxxxiii (f. Sa).
Expl. tabula libri sequentis. Deo £^acias.
On 8^ are:
I. A comparison of leprosy with the Seven Sins.-
9. Verses on death, the number of Christ's wounds, an
indulgence of Pope Clement.
Text: prefixed are these lines: ga
Sunt hoc coUecta libro vulgaria multa,
Ex alphabeto distincte scripta teneto,
£t pohi titulo quodlibet est proprio.
^ Cap. i. .Duplex est abstinencia, detestabilis et laudabilis.
f. 339 is blank. The work is complete. The Colophon has
been erased save the words £jcpi, liher.
2. 2. 9
226. Origenis Homiliae. { O. R. 117
James 143
Vellum, 13x8^, ff. 85 + 262, double columns of 44 and 50
lines. Cent. xv.
Given by Dyngley: in the same two hands as his other books,
and also another hand.
Collation : a'-h* | {•-zz^ (wants 7, 8).
Contents :
Table in the hand of no. 169, with the paragraph *Perpen-
ditur,* etc., prefixed.
I. Origenis super librum Numeri Omelie numero xxi (xxxi) . i
» Prol. Ut uerbis tibi frater.
Capitula.
Text. Diuinb numeris non onines digni sunt.
9. Una omelia eiusdem de festiuitatibus ludeorum . . • • 59^
Si obseruacio sacrificiorum.
3. Capitula omeliarum in genesim 6a ^
super numerum
de fest. lud.
4. [Hand changes.] Origenis omdie super Genesim . . i
Hand changes back at quire 3*
5. Eiusdem omelie super Exodum 4a
6. ... Leuiticum 73
7* ••• .•. ••• losue ....... 116
8. ... ... ... ludicum ...... 160
280 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 226, 227
171
176
188
117^
9. ... ... ... I R^[uiii
10. ... Ysaiam
11. ... ... ... leremiam
II. ... ... ... Ezechielem
13. Breuis sermo eiosdem de drcumcisione domini . . ^44^
Quod mortuus est Christus — in utero conceptum.
14. Eiu.sdem sermo super illud Luce i<^ Erant pater Ihesu et
mater H9^
Congre(ge)mus in unum ea que in ortu IhestL
15. Eiusdem sermo super Mat. 2^, Ecce Uprostis . . . 151^
Docente in monte domino.
16. Eiusdem sermo super Mat. S**. Ascendente Ihesu . . 354
Ingrediente domino nauiculam.
1 7. Eiusdem sermo super illud loh. 10. Maria stabat . • 155 b
Audiuimus fratres mariam.
18. Eiusdem sermo super illud Mat. 7^ Attendite a falsu prth
phetis %i%b
Quod paulo superius.
19. Eiusdem sermo super illud Mat. 1°. Cum esset desponsata • 960
Cum esset desponsata.
227. Alberti Magni de Vegetabilibus
LiBRI II-VII.
. f 2. 3. O
\ James 214
Vellum, 9ix6, ff. 118, 41 lines on a page. Cent, xv, well
written, in very black ink; red and blue initials.
Collation: an uncertain number of quires are lost at the be-
ginning : A"-D" E" F" G"-I" K" L*.
Contents :
Albertus de vegetabilibus.
Imperfect : the first book is lost except 8 lines.
f. I : Expl. primus de plantis. Inc. secundus, qui totos edi et est de ordine diueisi-
tatum plante enumeratarum, etc.
Hec omnia tradita sunt ab antiquis.
Ends on £ 117^. Expl. lib. vii^ uegetabilinm alberti (added).
There are a few xvth cent, notes on f. 118.
Pasted into the last cover is part of a leaf of a service-book of cents, xi, xii con-
taining lections for the Transfiguration and the Assumption.
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228. P. Papinii Statu Thebaidos Libri
XII.
2. 3. I
James 266
Vellum, 9j x 5 J, ff. 3 + 98, 50 lines to a column. Cent, xii
late, xiii early, in a fine small hand. First initial, which has
been good, cut out
Collation: (i* wants i) aM® m*'.
On the fly-leaves are several notes in a xvth cent. hand.
i^ on Tragedy: citations from Leontius, Tullius de Oratore, Ovid Trist.i Boecius:
then on the cothurnus
— unde est in Anglico uulgo, quod alcius quiddam aggredientibus
solet dici malu' Bene te gesseris et tibi calceos emerueris.
iia. Notes on Apollo, on the classes of Poets. Petrarch and Arctinus are men-
tioned.
ii^, iiia are blank,
iii^. Contents, thus:
gallicus Stacius Thebaydos.
Papinius.
Carmina \ Ode.
Oracij Sermones f
Epistole )
Architrenius anglicus poeta quem frequenter lincolniensis de oculo allegat, sed
frandscus hunc sicut et Alanum anticlaudiano et Galterum et Alexandridos et con-
similes plebeios poetas dicit et alia que legenti se offerent.
A passage on poets from Boethius.
On the name Poet.
At the bottom :
Vide pritts a primis huius libri custodiis.
The text is complete. After xii 8 J5 is
Explicit • Explicit
Explicit iste liber ego sic fio michi liber.
There are maiginal and interlinear glosses, not much later than the MS., in two
inks if not two hands.
On 5 a, in a later hand (xv), is the word or name
Caungjown.
On f. 17, in a xviith cent, hand, is
Oracii Carmina Sermones Epistolae 9. C.
I have not succeeded in finding any non- Latin gloss.
Some one in cent xvii has noted a few readings.
1
282 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 229
229. HoRATii Opera et Statu quaedam
r 2. 3- I
\ James
*
266
Vellum, 9i X 5, ff. 74+ 5 + 8, 49 lines to a full page. Cent xii,
in three hands, very good. A nice initial on f. i. Interlinear
glosses. Formerly bound with 2. 3. i.
Collation : a' b' c" d" | e'-g« h»* i* || A* (wants 6-8) II B».
Contents :
I. I. Cannina Oracii (xv) i
laus a nobilitate.
Mecenas attauis edite regibus.
Gloss in margin, written twice, 'auus aboaos proanus
tritauns attanus.
Liber ii f. 9 3. Liber iii f. 15. Liber iiii f. 95.
Epodes f. 30^. Seculare Carmen 39.
9. Sermones Oracii (xv) 40
3. Epistolae Oracii (xv) ' 6t d
f. 74 is blank: a little music and the words O Rex
Clemens rex omni is scribbled on it
IL In a larger hand, 46 lines to a page:
Statii Thebaidos viii 615 (616) — ix. 310 ... i
Quern uidsse nelint; tacite preponderat exul;
Ends
Voluitur in fluctus: heu cuius naufragus nnde.
III. In a smaller and old hand, pale ink, 53 lines to a page:
Statii Thebaidos ix. 618 — x. 533.
Cura, sed ostendi natum posuiqne trementem.
Ends:
(Murorum) nigrasque sudes, et ludda ferro.
The last lines are very faint.
The Odes have glosses in two hands, — ^the same hands, I think, as in 998.
The Satires and Epistles are much more copiously glossed. On the margin of f. 3,
in pencil:
Radulfus
Hmricus.
Expliciunt Carmina Oracij (xv).
Sancti spiritus assit nobis gratia (several times), qui me prostranerunt cum baculis
in imis carceribus, et sum uictor in arce.
Satires, cippus in agrum. Second hand glosses: cippus agri cippus finis cippus
tumulorum | est pr^ cippus signatque obstacula cippos. (I think this is Neckam.)
I. ...Cuius odorem olei nequeas perferre licebit.
Second hand glosses : apono|r<;. gestinkes
bizacia putuit archa.
Second hand : de bisd, besaunt.
Unguentarius et tusci turba impia uid : delamide Fruaris.
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rayoes (second hand)
' R^ppula lactuce radices.
A few other French words occur among the glosses of the second hand.
The Epistles have few glosses by the second hand.
At the end : Eicpl. liber Epistolanim.
Proposuerat oracius se amplius post opus Sermonum nil fore tractatunim, sed quia
a mecenate rogabatur ut ipsi tercia scriberet, etc.
In maigin (xiii)
Sciant presentes et fiituri quod ego Wal. dedi et concessi.
II. Statins f. 4 (xiii).
Villelmus de JanhidaJdid (?) dilectissimo ami. suo et dno rainero senescallo eboraci
salutem et amicitiam.
III. Last leaf recto :
dilecto et diligendo patri suo Roberto.
!2 -l 2
James 66
Vellum, 8 x 5 J, ff. 72 + 123, two volumes in one. Cent. xv.
Given by J. Warkeworth.
Collation: I. a«-i». II. A^^P* Q* (wants 4 blank).
Contents :
I. Figarae Bibliae f. i
37 lines to a page.
Qfiantum pollet predicatoris officium .... i
De abstinencia et ieiunio \b
De accepcione munerum 'xb
De affeccione camali 3 ^ •
De zelo indiscreto 64
Ends: et contradicebont his que a panio dicebantur ac-
tuum 13.
Explidunt Figure Biblie.
Tabula. Abstinencia — Zelus 65
Expl. Tabula super Figuras Biblie fib
II. Origenes super Cantica Canticorum 1
91 lines to a page: the hand very like that of vol. i.
Epithalamii libellus hie.
Ends f. 113^ tunc proficiet in virtutibus et florebit in fide.
Amen quod W. K.
Expl. Origenes super Cantica.
284 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 23 1
f 2. 3- 3
231. Galeni Passionarius. < O. R. 297
[ James 207
Vellum, gl x s|, ff. 95, 39 lines to a page. Cent xii (early), in
a beautiful hand. The initials are remarkable: of interlaced work
panelled with red, bright blue, green, and purple. The work seems
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Collation : a** b* c« (3 and 6 are separate sheets) d*-k* 1" (3, 4
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On f. I ^ is the note :
Hunc librum contulit Mag. Johannes Somerseth coUegio S. Petri Cantebr. a.d.
Contents :
To the first cover is attached a fragment of a leaf of a service-book in a laxge hand
of cent xiii : without initials or notes added.
Col. I. resurrectnmm non dubitarent. Sed quia camales adhuc discipuli — celestia
facta solidarent.
ZXun staret habraham ad iudicem (/. ilicem) mambre, etc.
Col. 1. Tres uidit. (Q)uis iuxta hbtoriam ceeus (/. cetus) iste fuerit ignoramus —
boni operis gressum ponat.
Apparuerunt tres uiri habrahe ad ilicem mambre. et dixit ad eum domine si inneni
gratiam in oculis tuis tnmsite.
On f . 1 ^ is a xvth cent, note :
Pcusionarius^
Liber iste merito passionarius vodtatur, etc. It b printed by James (p. 123), and sets
forth that the book is called Galen*s, but is not his. Alexander, Galen, Paulas, and
Priscian wrote various tracts on the Passions of the body. But Theodoms Priscianus
collected these and arranged them, with additions, in an order differing from the
present one. According to others, Paulus is responsible for the whole. But in any
case one Warinpotus of Salerno produced the present book.
i, ta* The text begins :
Iste liber ex diuersis auctoribus. scilicet Paulo et Alexandro ceterisque a donno
Warinpoto compositus sub breuitate in passionibus tangit theoricam, etc.
Capitula to book i.
Inc. 'i* Liber de cephalea (in red capitals) ia
Cephalea est dolor capitis.
Liber ii remarkable initial \^h
Liber iii ,, „ 28a
Liber iv „ „ 47 a
Liber v initial of less characteristic style 53 ^
liber vi good initial 73^
liber vii poor initial 88a
Ends f. 95^ blando more diutissime fricando.
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232. Parisiensis Summa de Vitus.
2. 3- 4
O. R. 38
James no
I (bis ?)
Vellum, 7f x sf, ff. i68, double columns of 40 lines. Cent xiii,
xiv, neatly written : red and blue initials.
Collation : a" W« c" d" e*« P» g^« h« i^' k» 1" m*.
Contents :
I. An analjTsis of the Summa . • . . .
Tractatus iste conduct • ix • partes.
9. Text
Inc. tractatus moralis de • vii • viciis
capitalibus: et primo de peccato gule.
/^udr. Inc. tract, de uiciis capitalibus.
Dicturi de viciis incipiemus a vicio gule.
Ends f. 168^ Expl. summa de uiciis deo gracias.
233. Aegidius Romanus de Regimine | ^ ^t^^ ^
r> < O. R. 108
Principum. I _ Z- -s
I James 26 ?
Vellum, 8 J x 6|, ff. 292 + i, double columns of 28 lines. Cent.
XV, in an Italian hand, rather large, without a cover.
Collation : -Jg:-* (2-4 fragments only) a^"-z" aa" bb* (3 cane).
Contents :
Incipit liber de regimine principum editus a fratre Egidio Romano
ordinis fratrum heremitarum sancti Augustini.
Ex regia ac sanctissima prosapia oriundo suo domino special!
domino Philippo primogenito et heredi preclarissimi uiri domini
Philippi d. g. illustrissimi regis Francorum.
fo. I is slightly mutilated.
Ends f. 190 b, Expl. lib. de r^mine principum editus a fratre
Egidio romano ordinis fratrum herem. S. Augustini.
On f. 292 b in faint ink is a discourse on the Lord's Prayer.
Dominica oratio est Pater noster • ubi sufficienter petimus que
sunt necessaria etc.
Ends imperfectly : et tarn a malis pui^atorii.
286 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 234, 235
f 2. 3. 6
234. Parisiensis Summa de Vitus. < O. R. 405
[ Janies no
Vellum, loj X 7, ff. 178 + 4, double columns of 43 lines. Cent,
xiv. Given by John Warkeworth, Master.
Collation : «•* a" b** c"-o" p' q*.
Contents :
I. A Table, in the hand of the main body of the work . « i
ff. iii d, iv are blank.
9. Parisiensis summa de uitiis i
Dicturi de uiciis primo indpiemus a uicio gule.
Ends 1743 Expl. summa de uiciis semptem (t de speciebus
multimodis.
3. Table in a fine xvth century hand 175
ff. 177^, 178 are blank.
235. Gisleberti monachi Sermones super J ^ p ^
Cantica Canticorum. Pharetra. I - '
V James 93
Vellum, 9^x6^, ff. 100+114} double columns of 38 lines.
Cent, xiii, xiv.
Collation : aM" m" || A«-0« p^.
Contents :
I. I. Capitula to xlvi out of xlvii sermons: the last omitted . i
3. Incipiunt sermones Gisleberti monachi super Cantica
Canticorum.
Varii sunt amantium affecfus \b
Ends f. 100^ : Qui approximat illi approximat ignL
II. Indpit Pharetra.
Prol. inc. In conuersionis mee primordio .... i
— originalia ista subscripta ipse excepi.
List of authors cited and their works, viz.
Gi^ory, Ambrose, Chrysostom, Isidore, Augustine,
Jerome, Bernard, Anselm, Cassiodorus, Seneca.
Capitula primi libri (50 in number) f. 3
Inc. primus liber pharetre de deo . . » • • f. 9
Gregorius in mor. Pens ipse manet.
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Capitula secondi libri (50 in number) . . . 3 1 3
Inc. ii liber pharatre de temptacione .... 32
Gregoriiis in mor. Nisi misericors.
Capitula tertii libii (50 in number) 60 6
Inc. liber iii pharetre.
Gregorius in mor. super i*^ Job vi.
Capitula quarti libri (50) 84
Inc. lib, iiii pharatre.
Gregorius in omelia. Ante dei oculos.
Ends f. 1 1 3 a : verso blank.
A Table of cent. XV, occupying two leaves . . . 113
Part of another late table inside the cover.
2. 3- 8
236. DisTiNCTioNEs, ETC. { O. R. 385
James 71
Vellum, 8J X 6, ff. 109 + 54, varying number of lines to a page.
Cent, xiv, xv. Given by John Warkeworth, Master: purchased by
him in 1463.
Collation: ^^ (2 gone) a" (i cane.) b" c' (i cane) d" e*
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(last two stuck to cover).
Contents :
I. I . Table of the Distinctiones, running ftomAuaritia to Veritas ii b
1. Distinctiones i
Auaritia est amor immoderatus habendi bona temporalia.
In several hands, 47 and 35 lines to a page. The
collation shows that the quires were allotted to different
scribes, who did not make their matter occupy the same
space. On 70^ half a page is blank, and 100 3 is
quite blank.
The topics treated of are in alphabetical order: Auaritia
to Veritas,
Ends. Sed usura per omnes facultates eius decurrit et
totum conuertit in debitum. hec ille.
II. 1 . Manuale sacerdotis i
Preceded by Capitula.
In a different hand from I., 40 lines to a page.
Incipit prefacio libelli qui dicitur manuale sacerdotis quem
compilauit dominus lohannes Myrcus. Amico suo
288 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 236, 237
karissimo domino Johanni vicario de A, Johannes dictus
prior Lilleshull salutem.
Ends f. 41 ^ Expl. libelltts dictus manuale sacerdotis.
1. In another hand, vrithout heading or initial*
firater vel soror venisti ad deum et ad sanctam ecdesiam 43
Fili carissime te doceo qnod deom diligas ex toto corde tno 43 b
f. 43 a is blank.
3. Visio beati Bemardi 433
Quis dabit capiti meo aquam.
Ends 47 a Benedict! sunt qui diligunt earn et super omnia
benedictus sit filius eius IhS Christus dominus noster
qui cum patre et spiritu sancto viuit et regnat deus in
secula seculorum. amen.
4. Story of the Cross 47
Deieccio Ade de paradiso et qualiter moriebatur et
sepultus est in valle Ebron.
Post peccatum Ade de paradiso.
Ends 49 a: et fecerunt eam deferri in locum qui dicitur
caluarie In ea quidem crucifixerunt dominum Ihesum
Christum cui honor et gloria in sec. sec. Amen.
5. De Assumpdone beate Marie quomodo obdormiuit in
domino 49
Sciendum est fratres karissimi et omnibus exponendum
fidelibus quod post assumpcionem d. n. J. C. saluatoris
mimdi cum mangna gloria ad alta celorum descendit
angelus domini ad S. Mariam.
Ends f. 53 a: Ipsi autem in nubibus translati sunt per
aera ad loca unde venerant et predicabant verbimi
domini. Hodie virgo virginum celos ascendit que
regem regum in aluo gestare meruit : gaudete quia cum
Christo regnare meruit. Amen.
The verso is blank.
237. Wallensis Summa, etc.
/ 2. 3. 9
\ James i
Vellum, 11^x8, ff. 131, double columns of 61 lines. Cent.
XIV, XV. English writing : ugly.
Collation: a" (wants i) b"-h" i'* k" 1" m* (5 stuck to cover,
6 gone).
Inside the cover is :
Summa subsequens perutilis et insignis est et uniuersalis.
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Summa fratris lohannis Walensis vel galensis, quam intitulauit summam coUeccionum
vel communiloquium. Summa perutilis.
Exposiciones fabulanim ouidii methamorphosios per firatrem Thomam Waleys
consule ffirancisco petrarcha, habuit enim in ipso opere consulem flf. p. ut scribit
in prologo.
Tabula super eisdem.
Tractatus de ueneno cum tabula sequente.
Contents :
I. Job. Wallensis summa i
Cum coUecdonis huius.
In seven parts. Ends f. 69.
Expl. liber coUeccionum uel summa fr.
lo. Gallensis ordinis fratnim minorum. deo gratias.
Hoc opus habet vii partes et 43 distinctiones et 137 capitula.
A table follows, f. 69 3 — 71 b,
9. Incipiunt exposiciones fabularum Ouidii metamorph. nee non
formis signis 3rmaginibusque deorum que naturaliter moraliter
historialiter et spiritualiter exponuntur : edite a fratre
Thoma Waleys de prouincia anglie ordinis predicatonim . 72
A veritate quidem auditum auertentes ad fabulas conuertentur
ad thymotheum iiii^. Dicet apostolus paulus predicator
...dicunt aliqui fabulas poetarum alias fuisse moralizatas et
quidem ad instanciam domine lohanne quondam regine
francie dudum in rithmum gallicum fuisse translatas; quia
reuera opus istud nequaquam me legisse memini de quo tamen
doleo quia ipsum inuenire nequiui istud enim labores meos
quam-plurimum reuelasset (/. reIeu-)...Non enim fuissem
dedignatus exposiciones in passibus metricis sumere et
actorem eorum humiliter (?) allegare. Sed antequam ad
fabulas descendam, primo' de formis et signis deorum aliqua
dicam. Verumptamen quia deorum ipsorum ymagines
scriptas uel pictas alicubi non potui reperire habui consulem
uenerabilem uirum magistrum ff. de petrarco poetam utique
profundum in scientia et facundum in eloquencia et expertum
in omni poetica et historica disciplina qui prefatas ymagines
in quodam opere suo eleganti metro describit.
Ends f, 115^.
Expl. expos, ffubulanmi Ouidii methamorphosis. Deo gratias.
A table follows ending f. 111b.
3. Lincolniensis de veneno 123
Without title.
Racio ueneni potissime conuenit peccato.
Ends f. 131 Expl. tract, de ueneno.
Followed by a table.
P. c 19
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!2. 4. O
O. R. 389
James 89
Vellum, 12 X 8J, ff. 116, 43 lines to a page. Cent xiv. English
writing. Given by John Warkeworth : his inscription is on the last
leaf.
Collation : Jfe^ ( i stuck to cover) a"-i" k® ^ (2 stuck to cover).
The fly-leaves, two at each end, are from a xvth cent MS. on
the Vices.
Contents :
Summa de oitiis, in eleven parts £ i
I de peccato in generali
1 de superbia
3 de inuidia
4 de ira
5 de auaritia
6 de accidia
7 de gula
8 de loxaria
9 de quinque sensibus
10 de quibusdam peccatis
11 de bono.
/Vv/. inc. Summa iusticie Christi fidelium.
Text inc, lusticia que uia est ad regnum.
Ends f. 1 16 a per lepmm illam uenustissimam (in part lo, cap. 8):
unfinished.
239. Antonius Andreae super Meta- \ l^\.^ o
PHYSIC A, ETC. ?• ^- '^9
I James 44
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in one. Cent, xv, written in England.
Collation: i*« (wants i) ii" iii^*^ iv'^-viii" (8^-12 blank) || a'^e"
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On the fly-leaf is :
Liber M. W. Mor prec. xiii«. iiii*
In isto libello continentur subscripta videlicet
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In primis Antonius Andree super methaphysica: added^ excu. Parisiis 1495.
Item questiones Alexandri halys de anima: addid^ sepultus Parisii 1145 Anglus.
Item questiones doctoris subtilis de anima.
Item dyalogtts Willelmi de Conchis : added^ Vixit sub Richardo i<*. hunc libnmi Baleus
omittit
Added Item Imago Mundi.
There is an erased entry of ownership on f. i.
On the cover at the end is Myle (?) robertus.
Contents :
I. Antonii quaestiones super metaphysica f. i.
Girum celi drcuini sola. Eccl. 14. Secundum doc-
trinam aristotelis.
A table of the questions on f. 87.
Ends Finito libro sit laus et gloria christo f. 88.
Three extracts on f. 88 a — 89 a, followed by
II. I. Quaestiones Alexandri halys de anima . . . • f. i
Bonorutn honorabiUum notiaam opinanteSi etc.
Queritur Utrum Potende cognoscantur per actus.
Ends f. 40^, followed by a list of the questions.
li Quaestiones doctoris subtilis de anima . . . . 41
Without title.
Queritur utrum sensus tactus sit unus uel plnres.
Ends f. 59. Est tamen uninocum logice loquendo.
A leaf of a xvth cent, medical MS., pasted to the cover.
2. 4. 2
240. Antonius super Porphyrium, etc. { O. R. 401
James 31
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XV ; English hand.
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the rest of paper.
Contents :
Tables of the questions of Joh. Canonicus.
End f. ii^. Expl. tab. quest. Joh. Canonici quod Tyard.
Table on Porphyrins, iiio.
19 — a
1
292 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 24O, 24I
I. Antonitts super Porphyrium.
Prol. inc. Omtu debiium dimisi tibi, RogasH me, mf 18^.
Sicut patet ex textu littere • . • . viii^
Text inc. Cum sit necissarium. Liber iste in dnas diuiditur i a
3. Johannes Canonicus (1310) super libros Physicorum . . 16 b
Qui laboratis tt geturacumibus meis adimpUbo tfos.
Qnot et quantos nobis fructus scientiarum.
£jids f. ICO a.
3. In another hand, 35 lines to a page,
Exposicio quorundam terminorum in scolis usitatomm • 406
Ends 3153.
241. Duns Scoti Collationes. -! j .•
y James 69
Vellum, 9 X 5 J, ff. 99 + I, 38 lines to a page. Cent xv.
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Contenta in hoc libro cum tabula.
Scotus in coUacionibus Ex dono mag. Will. lynche quondam socii domus sine
Collegii S. petri Cant, ad perpetuum usum scolarium in conununi libraria dicte domus
siue Collegii studencium nullatenus alienand.
Tractatus breuis atque penitilis de supposicionibus terminorum theolpgicalium. (In
five libri.)
At the head of the text is
R. con/ra texui and lynche.
Contents :
I. Scotus in collacionibus i
Utrum sit tantum una prudencia directiua.
Closed. Expliciunt Collaciones Doctoris subtilis . • . 96 3
Hie incipiunt tituli questionum doctoris subtilis in suis col-
lacionibus secundum ordinem.
Closed. Finitur tabula.
1. Headed:
Maria Ihc Nicholaus • 97^
Quoniam ignorantibus supponV^es terxrifnorum veritatis...
Occupies three pages, in a later and worse hand.
Expliciunt supposiciones ....... 99 a
99^ is blank except scribbles:
In domino confido, etc.
mittall. pyttett
1 fo* corpore mobili. penulL peccatum quia erit.
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242. SOLINUS, ETC. \ TO,
(^ James 84
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xiii, two volumes in one.
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II. a^-c* (8 attached to cover), 24 leaves.
On the lower margin of 11. 23 is
Liber communitatis scolarium domus sancti petri (xiv).
Contents :
I. I. lolii Solini liber de mirabilibns mundi . . . . f. i
34-30 lines to a page : in three fine hands. Cent. xit.
Begins in the section about feats of running.
Auctor est uictor in stadio meruit coronam.
Phylippides biduo mille ducenta quadraginta stadia, etc.
The next main section (f. 3) is Italia,
There are rubrics in the margin in green frames, and
notes of xvth cent, by a hand very much like that of
the annotator of the Priscian.
The hand seems to change on ff. 33 and 41.
Closed 55^. Elxplicit liber Julii Solini.
1. Incipit de septem precipuis mirabilibus mundi . . 55 ^
Primnm miraculum est rome saluatio • tutior quam
ciuitas duium • et ibi consecratio omnium studuarum
gentium. Que statue scripta nomina in pectore gentis
cuius imaginem tenebat.
The others are:
3. fiurum Alexandrinum.
3. Colossus of Rhodes.
4. Statue of Bellerophon and horse at Smyrna.
5. Bath, lighted by ** Apollo tuaneus."
6. Theatre at Hendea.
7. Temple of Diana.
II. I. Indpit conflictus beati Siluestri et ludeorum super fide
catholica in presentia Constantini imperatoris et Elene
matris eius peroratus.
In double columns of 33-35 lines: cents, xii, xiiL
Priori libeUo hie finis oocurrit qui promitteret secun-
dum hunc librum.
Ends with an account of the translation of Silvester in
753 by Anselmus.
— regnanteque cum eo sanctoque flamine ultra cunr-
/Orum uolumina seculorum. Amen. . . . 13 a
3. Letters of Helena to Constantine, and answer
appointing the dispute with the Jews . . . 13 a
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3. In tempore b. Siluestri Euphrosinos episcopns PAmphilie
Romam uenit 13^
The origin of the dalmatic
Ends — aut ludendo commissum est
4. Gesta Saluatoris ("Gospel of Nicodemus") ... 14
In another hand.
xvth cent, heading. Incipit passio domini nostri Ihu
christi secundum Nichodemum.
Factum est in anno nono decimo imperii Tiberii
cesaris imperatoris romanorum. (Hschendor^
Evang. Apocr, 335.)
Ends. Hec omnia que dicta et facta sunt a iudeis in
Synagoga eorum statim ioseph et nichodemus adnun-
tiaverunt presidi. £t ipse pilatus scripsit omnia que
gesta et dicta sunt de Ihesu a iudeis et posoit omnia
uerba hec in codicibus publicis pretorii sui. Et post
hec ipse pilatus scripsit epistolam ad urbem romam
claudio imperatori dicens. Pontius pilatus r^ Claudio
salutem.
Nuper acddit — Direxi potestati tue omnia que gesta sunt
de Ihesu in pretorio meo ai ^
It is TischendorTs Latin text A (but divergent), see p.
411.
5. Headed cent. xv.
Destrucdo ierusalem £Eu:ta per titum et vaspasianum . 21 b
Incipit passio domini nostri ihu Christi qui in iudea
patitur (this is all erased) in diebus tiberii inlii cesaris
tettrarca sub pontio pilato.
It is TischendorTs Vindicta Satmataris^ L c. p. 471.
Ends 93 a, not as in Tisch.
descenderunt in ierusalem et credxdenmt similiter in
Christo: Ipse qui passus est uel uindicatus fiiit —
regnat in secula seculorum. Amen,
(xv) Expl. destr. Iherusalem per Titum et Vaspasianum
•yottyn.
6. Sermon in a later hand 93 a
Nemo ascendit in celum, etc In eo quod dictum est
nemo.
One column.
93^, col. I blank.
7. Egregia et indita regula de • in • prepositione • • 33 ^
ai columns.
8. Sic uadunt uerbo. Via nerbi alia doctrinalis alia popu-
laris a4a
{ column.
I
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/ 2. 4- 5
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Vellum, 9j X 6|, ff. 239, double columns of 30-35 lines. Cent.
XV, in a foreign hand : blue and red initials.
Collation : a*-z* aa^-ff* (7, 8 blank, gone).
Contents :
Campus Florum f- i
Without heading.
Prologue begins Fulcite me floribus, stipate me malis quia amore
langueo Cant. a. Hec sunt uerba sponse Christi.
— Elector statim absque doctore intelliget per seipsum ... id
Aaron. Moyses ex precepto domim.
Abbas.
Abdndere.
Abel.
Z. Zacheus de opemdone Zachei 338 a
Zelare.
Zirania.
Terminat in Christa Amen.
t 938^ is blank.
2 fQ. utnon no^ infra. penulL bus vestiis.
244. DicTioNARius. -I j;J;-J g
Vellum, 9| x 7J, f5F. 194, three columns on a page of 40 lines.
Cent. xiii. Two volumes in one, in the same hand.
Collation: I. a"-l" (wants 7) m": 143 leaves.
II. a" b" c" d" £• (wants 5—8) : 50 leaves.
There is no mark of provenance.
Contents :
I. A Dictionary including Biblical names . . • • f. i
Abraham pater excelsus.
Abraham pater multarum subauditur gentium. Aliter •
abraham pater iudeus populum. Nee mirum quare
cum apud grecos et nos in abraham nomine • a • litera
uideatur addita nos • e • literam ebream additam dixi-
mus Idioma enim ipsius lingue per • e • quidem scribcre
sed per • a • legere sicut • a • literam per • e • pronunciant.
296 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 244
Abba.
Alpbens.
Archelaus.
B. begins with
Bartholomens.
Bethara.
Bariona.
F. Fulica.
Fares.
Farisei.
FanueL
Z. ends with
Zoroastes • magnus rex Bactrianorum.
Zofirion quedam ciuitas.
Zoroastris • uiuum sidus.
Zetas • estuales que frigide fiunt subducta aqua . • 143 a
It is apparently a fusion of several onomastica and dic-
tionaries. It is immediately followed by another
onomasticon^ written without interruptions (in 5 columns,
beginning)
3. Acheldemach • ager sanguinis qui hodie monstratur in
helia (Aelia) 14311
This entiy is partly written twice. Followed by
Asia.
Aegyptus.
Arabia.
Athiopum regio.
Antiochia.
Ends with
Siria.
Sicilia.
Tirus... cuius raaxime nobilitas conduo (oonchylio) atque
purpura constat 144^
II. I. Another dictionary in a contemporaryi if not the same, hand 145 <>
Abactus ab actu remotns.
Abaso infirma domus.
Abauus proaui patris.
B. Bachus • liber pater.
Bachanalia.
Bachilis liberi sacra.
Z. ends Zoroastres magnus rex bactrinorum.
Zophirion quedam ciuitas.
Zoroastris sidus uiuum.
Ziphei germinantes siue florentes.
3. Interpretations of Hebrew names 188^
Aaron mons fortitudinis.
Abram pater excelsus.
Abbosos luctator.
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Abraham pater multanxxn.
Aliter (as in I. 1).
Z. ends Ziphet germinantes uel florentes.
Zoromiif prepanuii.
Zorobabel ipse magister de babilone .... 194^
^ fo. ingreditur engaddi. penult Obab dilectus.
2. 4. 7
245. BoETHius DE Ebdomadibus, etc. <{ O. R. 27
James 81
Vellum, loj X 6|, ff. 150, double columns of 39 lines. Cent xiv.
In an English hand.
Collation: a"-h" i*»-p* (7, 8 blank, gone).
On the fly-leaf is
(i) An old table of contents headed
In hoc volnmine continentnr Itbri subscript!.
(9) In another hand:
liber collegii sci petri Cantebrigg. ex legacione magistri Michaelis Caustoun sacre
theologie professoris quern legauit eidem collegio dum fiut in humanis vna cum xl • s • ad
releuacionem eiusdem collegii. Added versus. Spiritus ipsius pace quiescat amen.
(3) In a third hand: (xv).
Magbter Michael Caustoun • sacre theologie professor • Cancellarius Cantebr. et magister
Collegii Sancti Michaelis ibidem • et decanus cicestrie • baculum crucis vniuersitatis
Cantebr. decentissime peromauit • ac singula collegia eiusdem vniuersitatis donis sue
mnnificentie egregie visitault. Spiritus ergo suus : pace quiescat Amen.
On m is: Michaelis de Caustoun.
Contents :
I. Boecius de ebdomadibus (i. de onmibus animi conoep-
cionibus) cum exposicione scripte f. i a
Ends 6 b.
3. Auicii manli seuerini boedi u • c • et ill. exconsulis ordinarii
patricii indpit liber quomodo trinitas vnus deus ac non
• tres dii. ad quintum aurelium Mem. Simachum et ill. u • c.
Decohordinarium atque patricium socerum ... 6 b
Inuestigatam diutissime.
Ends f. 9^.
3. Liber eiusdem Boedi de duabus naturis et vna persona
. Christ! contra Euticem et Nestorium . • . • gb
Anxie te quidem.
Ends 15 a. Explidt boedus.
4* Liber logicalium lohannis Damasceni . . . • 15 a
Capitula without heading.
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Text begins 15 3.
Ends est commune nomen.
Ends 18 a: Expl. logica lohannis Damasoeni.
5. Incipit liber Bede presbiteri de metrica arte primum de litera 18 a
Qui noticiam metrice artis.
Ends 38 a. Expl. lib. bede de metrica arte.
Inc. capitula libri bede presb. de metrica arte.
6. Explidunt capit. lib. bede presb. de metrica arte.
Inc. de scematibus libellns libro piecedenti subiunctus . $83
Solet aliquodens in scripturis.
Ends 4S<i.
7. Inc. tractatus Ancelmi quomodo grammaticus sit substantia
uel qualitas 43 a
De grammatico peto ut me certum facias.
Ends 48^.
8. Incipit liber Anselmi de similitudinibus .... 48^.
Eiusdem liber de beatitudinibus.
Uoluntas tripliciter.
The table of contents says :
In libro Anselmi de similit. continetur liber de beati-
tudinibus qui in aliquibus libris habetur separat<inr.
There is no division between the two here. The last section
is Uerba defuncti Osbemi monachi .... (80^)
9. Inc. liber Augustini de visitadone infirmorum et qualiter
sacerdos se debet habere eiga infirmum et quomodo eum
instniat qui moriturus est Si a
primus
Ends 830 Expl. lib. Aug. de visit infirm.
Inc. prefacio in secundum lib. infirmorum de visit.
Ends 86 a.
la Epistola Jeronimi ad Eustochium uirginem Audi filia et vide 860
Ends 95^.
II. Inc. prologus Anselmi. Cant Archiep. . . . . 95^
Quia pondus diei.
Inc. sigillum S. Marie (by Honorius of Autun) • . 964
Picitis uos mirarL
Ends 105 a ExpL sigillum S. Marie.
IS. Epistola S. Jeronimi presbiteri ad Paulam et Eustochium
eius filiam de assumpcione sanctissime ac perpetue uiiginis
del genitrids Marie 105 d
Ends 116 a.
13. leronimus de diuersis nominibus leprarum . . • ii6a
Admirabile diuine dbposicionis examen.
Ends 117 a si nulla dei ofiensa in eo reperiatur.
14. leroninius ad uirgines de continencia nirginali . . . 117 a
Quantam in celestibus beatitudinem.
Ends 193 a dei sacrifido et ipse sit dignus.
15. leronimus ad Celanam quomodo in ooniugio caste et sancte
viuat 1^3^
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Uetns scriptare . 113 3
Ends iiSa ipse reprobetur a domino.
16. OratioDcs Ansdmi 138 a
Oradones stue meditadones que subscripte sunt
Ends 1503 Expliciunt oradones anselmL
2. 4. 7*
246. Anselmi et Augustini quaedam. -{ O. R. 418
James 142
Vellum, I2|x8^, ff. 332, double columns of 56 lines. Two
volumes in one. Cent. xiv. The volume has suffered from damp.
Collation: First quire gone: a" b" c"-k" (wants 8>-m" N.?
(wants 8 and all after) ||. a" b" C* (4 cancelled) d"-i» k** l"-q"
(12 blank, attached to cover).
Contents :
I. I. Anselmi Monologion.
Imperfect at beginning: begins f. i
oommonem somme simplids.
1. Anselmi Prosologion 5
3. Expl. prosologion. liber Anselmi Cantuar. Ardi. Somp-
turo ex prosologion eodem libello.
Ergo domine qui das fidd 8^
4. Ansdmus de veritate la
5. Idem de libero arbitrio 17
6. de casu djraboli lod
7. de incamadone uerbi 98^
8. cur deus homo 33^
9. de conceptu uiiginali et original! peccato . . 49^
la de processione spiritus sancti .... 56
II. de grammatico 64^
19. de similitudinibus 68^
13. de Concordia prescientie et predestinadonis et
gracie del cum libero arbitrio ... 89
14. Questiones 96 3
15. Disputatio inter Judeum et Gentilem . . 103
16. de 7 beatitndinibtts 104^
17. de beata uita et felicitate iustonim . . . 107^
18. de occnpacione bona iii
19. Sermo de b. uirgine iia
Intrauit ihs.
300
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oa Idem de concepdone b. uiiginis • . • •
31. de excellencia marie
A leaf is lost in this tract (after f. 11 7).
31. de antichristo .......
33. de diuersitate persone
34. Epistolae (xxiii)
15. Meditadones
26, ad sororem uirginem de orta et progressu et
occasu domini saloatoris
37. Sermo: Intrauit ihs (repeated) . . . .
38. Monita Basilii episcopi urbis capadocie ad mo-
nadios milites Christi
Audi fill.
Ends imperfectly on 153 (153)^.
proposito tuo retardaueris. Et quando te p'.
II. I. Augustinus de Ixxxiii questionibos . . • .
3. (xv cent.) Nota tractatum de bona vita et creditor
quod est dceronis
xxxi • Omnis qui beate vult uiuere si viuit vt vult
beatus est.
Ends quam si lauderis ob turpia.
3. Augustinus de Trinitate, libri xv
4. contra v hereses
5. encheridion ad Laurendum
6. de heresibus ....
7. unde malum (siue de libero arbitrio)
tres .....
8. de utilitate agende penitencie .
9. de ecdesiasticis dogmatibus
la de natura boni ....
Ends on f. 180a: the verso is blank.
At the bottom of f. 180 a is:
pTedum istius libri xliijj. iiij</.
The hand is fair; the initials (red and blue) are rough.
Ubri
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130^
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247. Medica.
2. 4. 8
O, R. 283
James 210
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of astronomical tables. Followed by a volume in a
hand of cent, xiii, 30 lines to a page: red and blue
initials, fil 45.
Aphorismi Hippocratis
Imperfect at the beginning; at top of page, cut: 'megari
matrem'.
in natus malum. Si inebriatus.
Pronostica Ypocratis .
Liber (urinarum) a uoce Theophili
Liber philareti de n^ocio pulsium
Dieta totius anni ....
6. Tegni Galieni ....
Ends on f. 45 a. Among pen-trials at the end is
Emula quid cessas finem properare senectus. Nam
mea mens.
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45^ is blank.
ff. 34, cent, xiii, xiv, 39 lines to a column.
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Antidotarium
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Tract, de theorica planetarum.
Expositio sec. M. de N. M*.
Compotus manualis sec. eundem.
Tract, de spera.
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II. a. Liber pulsuum Egidii 8
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Commentum super librum pulsuum philareti . 86 ^
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Omnis qui medicine artis studio.
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Liber iiy XXV chapters 119^
i. de flcgmone.
XXV. de ele&ntiosis.
Lib. iii, Ixviii chapters 141^
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Ixvii. de paralisi et eius signis.
Ixviii. de eius curatione.
Lib. iv, xxviii chapters 158^
i. De nil*' humoribus.
xxviii. De parotidis.
Lib. V, Ix chapters 167 b
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Lib. vi, xxii chapters 186
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Isle liber constat coUegio sancti Petri.
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1. Indptt liber beati aogustini de uera et falsa penitencia . i6 a
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5. Questiones sub dialogo orosii et Augustini l...ntis 65^
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6. Augustinus de octoginta tribus questionibus . . . 86^
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The last heading (£ 1990 col. i) is
Quod dioMus sit crudelis et uie eius dure.
Ends. Ps. sicut bonus gnine.
Explicit.
Added is a list )
f t ts I ^' ^^ spi'i^^ ^^ anima etc., ending
de ecclesie dogmatibus.
On 199^ is
Caudo mea tm (?) vna 1044 m (i-^* '443) vicesimo 5^ die
may in dsta nostra interiori.
2. 5. 6
265. WiLLELMUS DE MONTE, ETC. { O. R. 380
James 88
Vellum, 9| X 7, fT. 218, single and double columns, many hands.
Cent xii.
Collation iJitXi gone) a" b* c" d* (4 blank gone) || e*-k* || 1« m«
' n*-p* q* II 127 leaves.
A« B« C* II D^« (i blank gone) E« F* G« 57 leaves.
I "-3' 4" : 34 leaves.
On the fly-leaf is:
Liber magistri lohannis Warkeworth emptus a.d. 1461.
• • • .
On f. I is his inscription, giving it to the Libraiy of the College.
There is also an old list of contents on the fly-leaf, and two
notes (xv and xvii) on Willelmus de Monte.
Also the words
clynt (?) de murat' lustro. (Cf. p. 554. )
MS. 2SS]
PETERHOUSE LIBRARY.
315
Contents :
2,
3-
4-
5-
6.
I. Indpit numerale ma^tri Willdmi de Montibus f. i
C/fins deus. Ingredientibus artem theologicam.
Cent. xiii. 39 lines to a page. At f. 13 the hand changes
to a wonderfully minute and regular writing — 40 lines
to a page, which continues to the end of f . 18 a: the
first hand resumes with the first words of 18^.
Ends f. 35 a
Et hie deo gracias agendo hnius summe finem facimus
cui nomen scilicet, numerale imponimus plura quidem
hie omisse {sic) in aliis opusculis nostris copiosius
sunt exarata.
35^ is blank.
1. Indpiunt seimones.
Cent. xiii. early : double columns of 48 lines ... 36
I. Plantauerat deus paradisum uoluptatis a principio 36 <i
Iste sunt due oliue ... Locuturi de b. Petri et
PauU 36*
Nos autem gloriari ... Non in generis nobilitate . 37 d
Mulierem fortem ... Tria fortiasunt 38 a
Procliuis est cursus ad uoluptatem . . . 38^
Due sunt uestes sanctorum splendor et gloria . 39 d
Ends col. 4. Ecce satietas.
Incipit liber de Miseria humane conditionis editus a
Lothario Diacono Cardinali Sanctcmim Sevgii et Bachi
qui postea Innocentius papa terdus apellatus est . 40
Double columns, perhaps in the same hand as 1 : 43
lines. Ends 49 a, col. i : col. 3 is blank.
Incipit liber de Ecdesiasticis Offidis .... 49 ^
In primitiua ecclesia prohibitum erat.
On 68^ and some other leaves are *' inset " notes: that
on 68^ defines Dorsaiia as "quidam panni qui cir-
cumquaque in choro dependent," as opposed to tapeta
which are carpets for the floor, and Bancalia which
are spread over seats.
On 74 bt col. 3 magister lohannes beleth is quoted in the
text, and on the lower margin is a note of cent. xv.
Ecce argumentum quod auctor huius libri non fuit
mag' lohannes beleth. quis auctor uocaC se magistrum.
et in 3* particula.
The last section (83 b) is: de festo S. Andree, ends with
a story of Thais.
et diceret. Qui me plasmasti miserere mei.
The old table on the fly-leaf attributes the book to
John Beleth.
In § 3 the festum b. Hilarii is given as an instance of
a futum partiadare.
IVBBM
316 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 255
On 59 b Beda is mentioned with Gregory as a compiler
of Homilies.
The particular feasts dealt with are
Circamdsio.
Festum staltomm or subdiaconorum.
Apparitio.
Fabian and Sebastian.
Blasius.
On 69 a de Indo Decembris.
Sunt enim quedam ecdesie ubi in danstris etiam ipsi
eptscopi uel archiepiscopi cum suis clericis ludunt ut
etiam descendant usque ad ludum pile et dicitur hec
libertas io decembrica.
70 a £t nota quod syma est cenaculum ubi principes
comedere solebant • unde inuenitur • Tarquinio su-
perbo prandente in syma.
job de letauiot stories of flood at Rome, and of Ma-
mertus.
Philip and James.
Invention of Cross. Story of lulian killed by
"Quiriacus" (usually Geoige or Mercurius).
St Joh. Port. Latin.
St Mary 'ad martires.'
St Michael.
Nat. St Joh. Bapt.
De vig. St Joh. Bapt. Comburuntur ossa mortuorum
animalium...feruntur etiam facule ardentes...et rota
uertitur quia sol tunc descendit in circulo.
Peter and Paul.
Diubio apostolorum. Story of St Peter and St
Martial and the staff.
James the Great.
Peter ad vincula.
Maccabees.
Sixtus.
Laubencii so /or Laurencit.
Assumptio B. V. M.
Deooll. St Joh. Bapt. Quotes Mag. Gilebertus.
Bartholomew.
Augustine (Hermes Julian).
Nativ. B. V. M.
Felix and Adauctus.
Exaltation of Cross.
De Ramo Paradisi (Story of the Cross).
Maurice.
Matthew.
Angels.
St Michael.
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Remigitts, *'in tanta uenermtione habetur in francia
quod festttm Ulius obfuscat festum beati Michaelis."
Luke.
Simon and Jude.
De Jacobis binis.
De Probato. Cuiusdam martins ossa cum multa
miiBCula facerent, in fiirao posita sunt, sed non
combusta • unde cum nomen eius ignoraretur, pro-
batum eum uocauerunt • Probatus probati dedinatur.
Fdix in Pincis.
Jerome.
vii dormientes.
All Saints.
Ofiicium moituorum.
iv Coionati.
Martin. Capam eius post mortem ipsius reges fran-
dorum consueuerunt portare in preliis • unde ipsius
custodes ab ipsa diet! sunt capellani.
Andrew.
5. Indpit prologus similitudinarii magistri Willelmi can-
cdlarii f. 4
Ad dedarandum sermonem.
Amor tractatus principium.
Amor terrenus inuiscat animam.
Cent, siii, 40 lines to a page.
Ends 137 a percingitur ab angustia confessionis.
Expl. similitudinarius mag. Willelmi de monte.
Added is a paragraph beginning Cera munda est
itjd is blank.
IL 6. Indpit speculum penitentis (xv) i
Prol. De peccatorum agnidone tractatnm teximus.
Indpit spec, penitentis: quae sunt peccata magis ignota.
Cent, xiii, double columns of 33 lines.
On f. 66 sqq. is a series of sections dealing with errors
habitually made in the service, and false readings of
the Scriptures.
On f . 9 Expl. de enoribns dericorum : inc. de erroribus
bicomm.
10 a Inc. precepta moralia ad litteram in lege moysi
cum interiectis prohibicionibus pauds. Indpiunt
documenta. De perfectione.
Dixit deus abrahe. Ambula coram me.
14^ Precepta ewangelica cum prohibitionibus et con-
siliis.
216 Queritur cum suffragia prosint utrum magis generalia.
2ia De pane fit corpus christi.
Xpristus soli comparatur propter formam.
2td is blank except for the lines
3l8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 255
Gaudet epar spodio • mace cor. cerebram quoque musto
pulxno liqairistia • splen cafiue « stoma galanga.
7. Sermons 33
I. Cibaria • virga • onus • asino • Panis • Disdplina •
opus • seruo.
Qui multos conuocauit ad conuiutum.
Cent, xiii, double columns of 43 — 54 lines : many
changes of hand.
The author is English.
2^6 Duo ligna • s • antella et postella et gallice
arceuns; quotes Trebatius and Jordanus.
14 6 dominus propiciauit et ut dicam Wesseliauit.
a. Abiit uir uia longissima sacculum pecunie secum tu-
lit. In die plenelunereuersnius (on the Ascension) 14
3. Filii ierusalem uenite et uidete martirem cum corona.
Pensemus, fratres karissimi, quam ardenti . . 24 d
4. Ecce nubecula parua — ^mari. Dicit Aug. super
Ezech «5
5. [Another hand] Legitur in ecclesiastico: Occupatio
magna 26
...In foro laicorum bedaldi mail et prepositi sunt
bracaldi diaboli, vicecomites leporarii, jReges et
imperatores limarii
6. Nunc scio uere quia misit dominus angelum suum.
Legitur in annalibus quod Gayus cesar herodem
tetrarcham.
7. Cum appropinquasset ihc... Fratres karissimit tres
processiones in anno 2j d
8. Viri Galilei... Magnum infirmitatis mee solacium . «8^
9. Sanguissuge due sunt filie...Audite fratres para-
bolam non fabuilam 300
10. Que est ista que ascendit...Spicas licet legere 30^
(On the Assumption).
1 1. Rcspidte et leuate capita • Sdtts, fratres, quod cum
dbus a nutrice 31 ^
Of weaving : Wamiiuam apponit ut faciat pannum
speciosum apparere.
13. Dulce est lumen... Qui detinentur lecto doloris . 3a
13. Vidit lacobscalam... Triplex est uisio . . . 33^
14. Verbum abbreuiatum...Illud uerbnm est dominica
oratio 33
1 5. [Another hand] Viigo hodie gloriosa celos ascendens 34
16. Intrauit fhc in quoddam castellum. Optime satis
hoc in loco 34^
17. Intrauit Ihc... Quid est fratres quod e duabus
sororibus 35^
18. Tempus est loquendi omni creature (?). Cum
assumatur uerbi mater . * . 36^
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Ends 57 bf col. « . Added is a paragraph in another
hand. Vt* iracundie diuine flagello. Apparently
a constitution directing use of litanies and pro-
cessions in time of plague.
19. Festiuitas sanctorum omnium hodte celebratur . 38
30. [Another hand] Que est ista que ascendit. De
httius diei sollempnitate 39 3
21. Vos sancti domini et uasa sancta.. Sic legitur in
hesdra propheta: fratres mei raro proponitur . 40
21. lustum deduxit deus... Magna est presentis diei
sollempnitas 40^
33. Osculetur mc.Aduentus domini in camem . . 41 A
24. Uebilitata est fortitudo. . . Viri fratres portare debetis 42
25. In quadragesimo, Operamini opus uestrum...Vt
sciretis et intelligeretis 43^
a6. Dies sanctificatus illuxit ... Nouit unusquisque
uestrum 43^
17. Cum natus esset. . . In archa federis non solum erat . 44 b
aS. Tua exurgensdominc.In patre unitas . . . 45^
29. Dominus in ewangelio. Ignem ueni mittere in
terram ut uehementer luceret . . . . 46^
3a Ad cUricos. De coroedente exiuit cibus . . . Comedens
iste est sacra scriptura 47 a
31. Conuertimini et agite penitenciam...Audite, f. k.,
quante misericordie 47 ^
The ink changes on 48 a and probably also the
hand.
31. Quid hie statis tota die ociosi. Fr. kar., hodie
Rebecca descendit de camelo .... 48^
...Non est Edwardus sub quo libertas ecclesie
confirmetur.
33. Humiliamini sub potenti manu... Fratres mei,
inicium christianitatis 49 a
This sermon contains a quotation from the lost
Song of Wadt : see further on this at the end of
the volume.
34. Renouamini spirltu...Per spiritum s • qui dndt . 49^
35. [Another hand] Necesse est ut loquamur hodie
breuius 50
36. Quatuor ergo sunt genera 50 ^
33 lines only.
37. Festiuitas hodiema, fratres, tanto nobis debet esse
deuodor 50^
(For the Feast of the Relics, seemingly.)
38. De sollempnitate penUcostes, Dumcomplerentur...
Congruum satis, f. k., ut in hiis diebus . 530
39. De solUmpnUaie beati pttri et pauli. Sancti isti
quorum hodie passio ... . 53 ^
320 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 2$$
4a De natiuUaie S, lokatmis bapt. Sit procul a
nostris conuentibus 54 a
41. Sermc in vigilia b. Andra aposioU. Sanctorum
festa predpua patnim sanxit auctoritas . 55 ^
43. De b* Andrea aposi. Cdebrantes hodie gloriosum . 56 a
43. Misereor snper turbam. Ewangelium fratres ob
hoc scriptum est 57 a
Ends 57 b^ col. i, col. « blank.
III. Cent, xiiiy lai]ger hand, double columns of 30 lines.
I. Exposition of the hymn Am maris Stella ... i
ProUgue, Petisti amice in xpisto mihi dilecte ut de
laude beate uiiginis.
Text. Aue maris Stella. In hoc uersu continetnr laus
b. uiiginis quadripartita.
With quire a (f. 9) the hand changes slightly.
f. i«. Section begins Uirgo singularis etc. In hoc
uersu commendamus.
i%b Uitam pni puiam etc. In precedentibus huius ymni.
Ends 17^, col. I, 17^ almost all blank.
3. [Another hand.]
de confessione.
Apa V. Occisus es et redemisti nos... Verba sunt lo-
hannis ad Christum 18
3. Confitemini domino . . .Verbis istis monemur et instruimur 19^
End %%b,
4. [Another and larger hand] Quoniam cogitatio hominis
confitebitur tibi. Confitendum est quia confessio est • 33
5. Sermo in synodo (xv) 39 a
Debentes de nobis rationem reddere que ratio est se-
cundum Augustinum.
In the old table it is called Sermo in synodo Symonis
Tjingham episcopi eliensb et legati.
Ends 33 b — canonice punituros.
Then follows a list of things necessary to be known by
priests, extracted from the sermon.
(Decalognm.
Septem criminalia.
Septem sacramenta.
Simpliciter fidem.
Ends 34 a. Quod excommunicationes oxoniensis condlii
singulis annis innouentur.
6. Memorial verses 34^
hii sunt articuli fideL
Articulos fidei conserua mente fideli (is Unes).
Hie incipiunt septem sacramenta ecdesie.
Baptismus— ^-extrema Unctio: vnde uersus
Ordinat et iungit baptizat crismat et ungit.
Peccatum plangit • quoque (?) in altari sacra tangiL
MSS. 255, 256] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 32 1
Another verse.
The Decalogue in verse (10 lines).
Works of Mercy (seven).
Days of Creation.
8 lines on the Sacrament of the altar.
The note on the fly-leaf is as follows :
Notandum quod iste Will, de Montibus qui fecit illud
numerale et similitudinarium fuit canonicus Uncoln-
iensis et J.de Actona qui fecit septuplum et apparatum
super constit. Otonis et Octoboni et summam lusticie
et generalem tractatum qui dicitur Qui bem fresmU
fuit etiam canonicus lincoln. Sed quando allegatur
alicubi Lincoln, absolute, innuitur Robertus grossus
caput qui fuit precipuus omnium.
266. Prisciani Libri XVIII.
Vellum, 10 X 6 J, ff. 196, 32 lines to a page. Cent. xii.
Collation : a" (i, 2 attached to cover) b'-z' aa' bb* : 196 leaves.
The writing of this volume is most beautiful : two hands seem
to have been employed : the second may be seen on f. 138^.
The ornament has been for the most part carefully removed : it
consisted of the initials to each book, which were provided with
silk guards and were probably very elaborate. A few small initials
of a characteristic kind are left, viz. on ff, 17 b (which has a
dragon), 109^, 112^. These are certainly not English. Two
large initials are also left on IT. 183 ^, 191 ^ : but these are certainly
of cent xiii at earliest, and may be of English work. In the case
of the first, the opening line of this section, omitted by the scribe,
has been added at the same time as the initial. There are two
sets of annotations, both, I think, in English hands : one of cent.
xiii, the other of cent. xv. On the blank verso of f. igb, written
the reverse way of the page, are the words. Me ye pierlo Spanos.
It has been suggested that the writing may be Spanish.
The Greek, of which there is a good deal in Priscian, is veiy
carefully but ignorantly written.
p. c. 21
322 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 256, 257
Contents :
Text begins f. 7d,
Uel grauatur • uel circumilectitur.
Ends
Nam neque erant astronim ignes nee lucidas ether sidera polus.
Flaccus theodorus dionisii uiri dissertissimi memorial • sac • pala •
scrinii epfV/^larum adiutor uiri magni questoris sacri palatii scripsi
manu mea artem prisciani uiri disertissimi grammatici doctoris
mei in urbe roma constantinopoli die kldarum octubrium indie-
tione • V • Olibrio niro clarissimo consule. Prisdanus gramma-
ticus cesariensis iultano consuli ac patricio. Primus liber oontinet
de uoce
Ends 146 a
Sextus decimus et octauus decimus de constructione, siue ordina-
tione partium orationis inter se.
The Greek alphabet is roughly copied at the bottom of the page,
and there are two late notes.
257. The Life of Barlaam and Josaphat
IN English.
r 2. 5. 8
\ James ?
Paper, 8| x 6, ff. 144+ S, 29 lines to a page. Cent xv.
CoUatiofi: a"-s": 144 leaves + 5 fly-leaves of parchment a*
(2 gone) b*.
In an ugly but clear hand, with red initials.
What tyme hit abbeies wer^ first ordeyned
and monkis wer^ first gadered to gydre.
Ends f. 144^
« .
in world w^ut ende. Amen. Amen;
Explicit historia sanctorum Barlam et Josaphat.
A'rticulus claua qui scripsit nomine gaudet.
The fly-leaves of parchment are from a book of private
devotions. Cent, xiv, xv, 20 lines on a page.
The flrst has the recto stuck to the cover and begins
Marie uirginis per uterum et uiscera dulcissime matris per illam gratiam quam
inuenisti apud.
MSS. 257, 258] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 323
Those at the end contain :
I a. End of a prayer.
Deus Abraham • deus ysaac • deus iacob mitte in adiutorium
meum gabrielem archangelum • ut me defendat et protegat
ab omnibus inimicis meis • amen • amen • amen.
I^u^, Officium b. Marie Magdalene quod singulis diebus anni in
ecclesia • ubi corpus gloriosum eiusdem in sepulcro
honorifice est positum in choro celebratur.
Ant, O felix felicis meriti. Ps. de profundis • capit. Surge
aquilo — aromata illius. Deo gratias. . Ymn, Lauda mater
ecclesia remittit et dat premia. Amen.
1 d. Vtrs, Ora pro nobis b. Maria. Ant, In diebus illis mulier
que erat. Ps. Miserere. Or, Largire nobis clementissime
pater,
a a. Ad completoriutn, ant, Secus pedes. Ps, Domine ex. ft.
Capit, Lena eius sub capite. 9:. Maria optimam.
Ympn, Ihu dulce refugium.
V, R^it eam deus. A, Celsi meriti roaria.
Ps, Nunc dimittis. Or, Largire.
2 b. Ad matutinas • inui/atorium, Laudemus dominum deum
nostrum. In commemoracione S. Marie Magd. Ps.
Venite. Ym, Lauda mater, ut supra in vesperis et dicatur
ex integro. Ant, Recumbente ihu. Ps. Deus noster re-
fugium. V, Diffusa. Benedictio ante leccionem, Sancte
marie magd. merita perducant nos ad celestia regna.
Amen. Lectio 1"^. Cogitanti mihi de marie penitencia,
ends imperfectly with 1 b.
The office was for recitation, either at Aix en Provence or
V^zelay.
3 a — 4 a. Prayers to the Virgin : the last is Deprecor te S. Maria.
Ends on ^a on which are only 3 lines of writing: 4 3 is
stuck to the cover.
2. 6. o
258. Valerii Maximi Libri IX. ^ O. R. 233
James 10
Vellum, 9^ X 6^, ff. loi, 36 lines to a page. Cent. xv. Written
in England. Each book has an initial of burnished gold, on a
ground of blue and pink, which is usually divided into quarters,
and has a white pattern on it.
21 — 2
324 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 258, 259
Collation: i* (i gone, 2 attached to cover) a" (i gone)-h" i"(5,
7, 8 blank, gone).
' On f. iv b is
In hoc codioe continentur
Valerius de dicds et factis memorabilibus.
Salustii in Catelinario et de Jugurta ctttt out (xvi).
The Sallust is no longer in the volume.
The first leaf is gone : the text begins
conspici decus voluit. (i. i. 9.)
Ends f. 100^
iusto impend! supplicio coegit. (ix. 18.) Deo gratias.
100^, loi are blank.
f 2. 6. I
( James
259. LiBRI SeNTENTIARUM VERSIFICATI ETC.
92
Vellum, 7 X 5. ff. 244, many hands. Cent xv, xiv, xiii, xii
Ten volumes in one.
Collation : «•" (1,2 blank, gone).
I. a'-d* (5-8 gone) 28 leaves.
II. a'* (wants i)-e'* (wants 16) 78 leaves.
III. I" 2'* 3" 34 leaves.
IV. i* ii* (i, 6 cane.) 8 leaves.
V. 8 leaves.
VI. 8 leaves.
VII. A" B" 24 leaves.
VIII. A" B" (6*- 10 blank) 22 leaves.
IX. 12 leaves.
X. a* b* c* 22 leaves.
2/0, sic scs Asitus, penult, sicut et nos.
Contents :
I.. Libri iv Sententianim uersificati. Cent. xv. f, i
^8 lines to a page.
Per res et signa legis doctrina secatur.
Res nil significat signo res significatur.
Signum sanctificum sacramentum vocttatur.
MS. 259] PET£RHOUS£ LIBRARY. 325
Ends 37 a
O fons splendoris vas dulooris et amorb \
Nexus spes floris dos roris dogma saporis \ ,
Venim vita via mihi da quid philosophia / ^^ ^*
Credat sanctorum votis precare tuonim./
Followed by a short analysis of the sentences and
verses on the order of the Books of the Bible (38 ^).
II. Expositio Gilberti super prologum Hieronymi in
Biblia. Cent, xiii, xiv, 34 lines to a page . • i
ProL Partibus expositis textus noua causa cor angit.
Texi. Fraier Ambrosius, Adeuidenciamhuiusepistole.
The last prologue expounded is (77 a) that 'intitulatus
gilberti pictagauensis in apocalipsim.*
Which ends unfinished on 78 a.
^emittii prologum dicens, apocalypsb etc.
78 b blank.
III. Expositio super prologos in Vet. Test.
Cent, xiii, xiv, 39 lines to a page>
Begins imperfectly in the Prologue to Genesis.
quod peregrinus.
Ends incomplete (33 a) in the Prologue to Daniel.
33 b covered with faint pencil- writing.
f- 33 «•
karissimi sed sciant quia plurimi vestrum.
3i lines accipite spirilum.
Spiritus sancti asstt mihi gratia.
Accipite Spiriium sanctutn, lo. 30. In quibus (?)
due nobis ad presens relucent.
Ends 34 a : the rest of the page in pencil.
34 b accipiU prime pei cum deuota oracione.
IV. I. Hec est Vita beati Alexis filii eufemiani cuiusdam
Romani comitis • et uenerabilis matrone Aglaes •
et sponse ipsius Alexis.
Temporibus Archadii et honorii.
Cent, xii, 33 lines to a page.
Ends f. 4 a peticionis effectum consequi ualeat p. d. n.
J. C. qui cum patre et spir. sanct. uiu. et regn. in
sec. sec. Amen.
Expl. vita Sancti Alexis cofessoris.
3. Incipit Vita Sancte Eufrosine dei sponse et de Paf-
nutio eius patre apud urbem Alexandriam • . 4 a
. Fuit uir ii^ Alexandria nomine pafnutius.
Ends Tb Quis.mihi erit adiutor. Duplex est malum
qi}od dpleo..
. The. rest of 7 ^ and 8 are occupied with notes in a
hi^d of cent, xiii, for sermons.
/fu, thema. Joh. vi. dominica proxima ante do-
minicam palmarum.
326 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 259
Siquis sermonem meum seruabit etc.
V. Libelltts ad Rainenim de colambis.
Cent, xiii, 30 lines to a page, well written.
Six spaces are left for pictures, and the legends of the
. pictures are filled in in some cases.
I have described a copy of this tract in my Catalogue
of the Sidney Sussex MSS. p. ii4sqq. The copy
in this volume corresponds accurately to that down
to the chapter tU pertica accipUrU. Then in the
Sidney MS. there is a gap. The following head-
ings are wanting.
De compedibus accipitris.
De corrigia accipitris.
Expl. de columba et acdpitre. Incip. de turture et
passere.
De palma et turture. Quod turtur in nidulo suo
moritur et sicut palma multiplicat dies.
Nidulus anime fidelis est fides passionis.
The next section, without title, is
lustus ut palma.
The tract ends imperfectly in the second section.
De turture. Turtur secretum deserti diligit
...Christ us est sponsus ecclesie.
VI. Sermons, etc.
Cent, xiii, double columns of 41 lines.
I. Extracts on old age. Senectus plerisque senibus sic
odiosa est ut onus se ethna grauius dicant sustinere i a
Ends. Senectus autem etatis pactio est.
a. Si dormiatis inter... Subaudierit nobis. Cleros grece
sors dicitur \b
3. Confortate manus dei. . . Inuitat nos his uerbis propheta 3 b
4. Scriptum est quoniam abraham habuit...Hanc de abr.
et duobus filiis suis historian! 5 ^
5. Christus factus est pro nobis ... Recitatur nobis in
ecclesia scriptura ista 8 a
Ends. A libertate terre promissionis . . . 8 ^ col. i
VII. Two quires of a book of Sermons, paged 265 — 312
and numbered xii™ and 13°^ quatemus.
Cent. XV, 35 lines to a page.
I. End of a sermon.
Secundum deum tristicia penitenciam stabilem in
salutem operetur Cor. 7 355
1. Ecce nunc tempus acceptabilc.quia in omni peccato
sunt tria 165
3. Ambuletis ut habundetis ....•• 369
4. hoc est signum federis inter me et vos • • • 371
The names of some of the zodiacal signs are written
in the margin.
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5. Pftne celi saturauit eos. Secundum communem no-
bilium morem 178
.6. Manducauimus et bibimus cum illo 2S1
A. quibusdam dicitur quod peregrin! transituri mare
grecum versus lenam promissionis quia nesciunt
quam diu in mari erunt acclpiunt quoddam genus
panis quod dicitur biscoctum.
7. Surrexi ut aperirem 286
8. Dilexit nos et lauit nos. In primis .... 293
est aduertendum quod sicut isti nobiles iuxta uiuaria
cum falconibus incedentes prouidenl sibi siue
prouidere habent de camibus cruentatis.
9. In die Pasche. Manducauimus et bibimus. In
negocio dubio . . . • . • • • 303
10. Sumite hoc est corpus meum. Solent homines aliis
demonstrare 306
11. .Probet se. ipsum homo. Quod periculosissimum est
undique 310
Ends imperfectly 312.
VIII. Cent, xiii, xiv, a minute current hand, double columns
of 40 — 42 lines.
1. Banning of a gloss on the Apocalypse . f. i
Apocalipsis • i • reuelacio ad nostram salutem data.
Ends i^col. I on the words: et princeps regum terre.
2. Gloss on the Second Epistle to the Corinthians . 2
Paulus Apostolus. In precedente Epistola Apostolus
Chorinthios super multis increpauerat.
Ends incompletely on ix. 9. lustitia eius manet in
seculum seculi.
f. fja, 17 ^ — 22 are blank.
IX. . In a curious rough current hand of cent, xiii, 27
lines to a page.
Consideremus in principio quis sit deus omnipotens. f. i
.Quoniam prophanum est cogitare uel dicere quod
creatura humana . 3
Mirum est quod deus 3 ^
Mirabilis deus in Sanctis ...... 3 ^
Pater de cells genuit 4
Tribus de causis seruiunt homines deo ... 4 ^
Estote uniuersi operarii 5 ^
Ortor uos uniuersos 6d
Confiteor deo celi et beate marie . 10 ^
Deus qui b. V. M. Ihu Christi matrem nobilissimam . 17 d
Duplex natura • natura naturalis et natura naturata . it 6
Ends imperfectly with 1 2 d,
X. Sermons in French and Latin.
Cent, xiily eariy : double columns of 27 Ihies.
I. End of a Sermon. .
JU
328 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 259
est el champ dampne deu. Issi nus penons de uiuere
ke nus seums digne de bel apel. Ke nostre sire
fra a ses amis quant il lur dirra. Venite benedicti
etc Quod nobis p 10
3. Enmt signa in sole — ^fluctuum etc Nostre sires deus
ke nus amie nalurelement nus adit.
£nds:duntnuspuissumsauerlasueglorie. Quodnobb 2 b
3. lohannes cum audisset — expectamus .... 26
Li seinz euuangile diu nus recunte.
Ends — nus auerans la sue gloric Quod nobis.
4. Miserunt iudd — Tu quis es . • . . . 30
En le wangelie dui demustre nostre sires la grant
hautesce munseignur sein iohan baptiste.
Ends — ^puissums panienir en la sue g^orie el ciel.
Quod nobis.
5. Gloria in excelsis etc. Quant li angles aueit nuntie as
pasturs 3^
.Ends — ^se aueruns pais en terre. £t sa glorie el ciel.
Quod nobis.
6. Benedictus qui uenit. Tres sunt aduentus domini . 4 a
7. Ecce ewangelizo. In primis sciendum est quod
tres uenie 4 b
8. Stephanus plenus...Stephanusarmatus fide . . 5^
9. Herodes uideus 5 ^
10. Erat losep et maria 6 a
u. Cum factus esset IHi xii annorum .... •ja
13. Postquam consummati 7^
Seignors cbt ior dui si est li primer ior del an. si est
apele an renof. A icest ior soleinent li malneis crestien
sulunc la lei des paens faire sorceries et karactes.
13. Nuptie facte sunt 8^
Dominus inuitatus ad nuptias.
14. Nuptie facte sunt.
Ceo fud le comencement des miracles ... gd
15. Ascendente ihu in nauiculam...Nauicula est humilis
ecclesia 10^
16. Miscellaneous extracts from Others etc. . . • 11 a
Ambr., Aug., Paul, Anselm, Ovid, Jerome, Isid.,
Bede, Seynt leroun fyst seste leccun et dbt. : Ky
ke lirra a icel iour 11^
Pen-trials
D jeun tfi cher Amy
beuard le piS)str6
Edwardus d. g. Rex angl. dominus
Je su celi ky su tray.
17. Ecce fratres karissimi natiuitas domini appropinquat 12 a
18. Hodie, f. k., redemptor noster ad nos uenit . . 13 a
19. Hodie, f. k., celebramus natalem S* Johannis . • 13^
MSS. 259, 260]
PETERHOUSE LIBRARY.
329
(Story of St John's death).
3o. Dilectissimi fratres hodie celebramus .
(Epiphany),
a I. K. f., hodie b. maria presentauit
33. Hodie, f. k. , redemptor noster resurrexit .
(Story of Elephant).
13. F. k., per tres dies ieiunium facimus .
(Rogation Days).
34. Hodie, f. k., redemptor noster in celum ascendit
25. Scire debemus, f. k. (Whitsunday) .
36. Hodie, f. k., natiuitatem b. lohannis bapt.
Four lines in another hand
Quater millenis • trecentum • quatuor annis
Nexus in infernum fuit adam crimine primo
Fragmina uerbonim cintillima cotligit orum
Ferque dies mille uiscibus se sardnat ille.
Extract from Ambrose in the original hand
Two notes, xiii cent.
In a hand of xiii cent.
Hec sunt debitores Alida delf
Dominus radulfus Capellan
Item dom. lohannes Chauce
-licta Wil. Apelard xii At
...auene. It. Wil. Arnold dim a
It. Michael del mol. quinque sol.
It. Tomas de elmested ix d
S™ Siliginis It. ducia del frit
propter tres bus. fnimenti. It. pell.
...auene soluere semper ad negocium
suum.
14*
i6a
17a
igd
206
21 b
226
260. GlBERTl DE TORNETO SeRMONES.
2. 6. 2
O. R. 36
James 63
Vellum, 6| x 4I, ff. 336, 24-30 lines to a page. Cent, xiv
(early).
Collation: a"-c" d" e"-z" aa"-dd" (11, 12 blank cancelled):
336 leaves.
Contents :
Incipiunt sermones ffratris Giberti de Torneto ordine fratrum
minorum
E exsequtis inspirante domino sex partibus (?) primi tractatus
\a
330 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 260
cuius est titulus de condicione doctoris: restat pan septima
quam habemus in manibus difficilior et difTusior quain
alie • de doctrina videlicet hominis.
1. EU^i dauid seruum nteum. In verbo prseposito depingitur
nobis lb
There are 107 sermons. The last (f. 336 a) begins
Letare lerusaUm pre gcLudio quod erit in corpore glorificato. '
Ends 328 a sic corpora dampnatonim.
On 318^^336^ b a table in double columns in the same hand.
The fly-leaves.
At the beginning is a portion of a leaf of a xiiith cent. MS. in
double columns with marginal notes: on the law of debt.
At the end is a page of a xiii — ^xiv cent. MS. (verso attached to
cover, initials not added) of a rhyming story of Noah,
written as prose.
Cum terra prouidi tibi uolo partxre nam te iustum vidi. / Tu et
tui filii uestris cum vxoribus nichil estis noxii tantis in ex-
cessibus / Vos indempnes eritis dum condempno noxios /
Octo remanebitis omnes perdam alios / Perdam volatilia
perdam omnem bestiam / pauca seminaria vobiscum cus-
todiam / Ergo noe concito archam tibi facito de lignis eligito
que sunt aptiora / Leuiga sagadter et coniunge pariter opus
fac uiriliter tota vi labora / Facque mansiunculas plures et
non pauculas arche per particulas non retardet mora / Linies
intrinsecus archam et exlrinsecus tenaci bitumine / Vl in
aqua fluida sit fortis et solida picis nexa glutine / Cibos ani-
mancium inseres uiuencium pecoris cum homine /.
Bestias iiiferius auesque superius tecum collocabis,
Fenestram in latere deorsum oomponere prudens procurabb,
Culmen sursum ducito et tandem in cubito archam consummabis.
Trecentorum cubitorum arche longitudo,
Set et quinquies denorum eius latitudo.
Sexcies quoque quinorum erit altitudo.
Hanc intrabis habitabis et vitabis iminens periculum.
Tu et nati tibi dati procreati ut sustentent seculum,
Intrent sexus ei nexus per amplexus dilatando populum.
De niundis animantibus in singulis generibus tolles septena
paria.
De immundis que macula fedat sit simplex copula semes ut
seminaria,
Et cum ista coinpleueris uide moram ne feceris descendet a me
pluuia.
Arcam cum ingressus eris nupte simul cum liberLs de supemis
ego pluam et omne nephas diluam,
Quater denos simul dies nulla tenebit requies
Incessanter ymbres ruent omnem humum superfluent.
Vita salus et pax erit illis quos archa clauserit
et qui foris earn enint mortis discrimen perferunt.
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Archa parata noe mandata domini peregit,
£t bene tkota quod unum iota iustus non infregit
Omnia dicta fide non ficta complere sathegit.
Nubes pluunt ymbres niunt unde fluunt labentes cum strepitu.
2. 6. 4
261. NiC. DE GORRAM DiSTINCTIONES. '{ O. R. 383
James 70
Vellum, 7 X 5, ff. 233 + 4, 35 lines to a page. Cent xiv (early).
Collation: •^•* (i, 2 gone, 3 attached to cover) a"-s" t" v* x*
(i blank cane, 6 attached to cover).
On f. vi ^ is :
Liber Mag. Job. Warkeworth emptus a. d. 1463.
And on i a lower margin is his inscription.
Contents :
I. Hugo de S. V(ictore). de humilitate seruanda ... iv
Cent. xiv.
Duobus modis diabolus in nobis humilitatem inpugnat.
Ends iv^ firmare concupiscit. Explicit,
f. iii, V, vi are blank,
a. Liber distinctionum fratris Nich. de Coram.
Abeuncium per hunc mundum alii abeunt male et alii bene.
It is in alphabetical order, running from
Abeuncium to Zelus.
Ends 331 a
intremus ad nupcias cum domino Ihu Christo. Amen.
Expliciunt distinctiones fratris Nicholai de Gorram ordinis
fratrum predicatorum.
On ^^\b b^ns a table in 3 columns on a page in the same
hand, ending 313 a.
A second table, of cent, xv, begins on 333^.
A third, in the same hand, on 335 h — 339 b,
330 is blank save for notes in pencil.
331a blank.
331^ has an extract from "Ysidorus de summo bono. li. 3
cap. 95 de. cogitacione*' in the same hand as that of f. vi,
beginning .
Diptica est causa peccandi.
Ending id est in predicacione sanctorum.
332 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 262
r 2. 6. 5
262. Tabulae. I O. R. 53
i James ? 177
Vellum, 7| X 5j, ff. 221, varying numbers of columns and lines.
Cent xiii, xiv. Seven volumes in one.
CoUatton: jj:* (i gone, 2, 3 attached to cover). = 2 leaves.
I. a"* b" c" d'* e^' (10-12 blank, gone). = 67 leaves.
II. f" (g wanting). =12 leaves.
III. h" i" (9-12 blank). «= 24 leaves.
IV. k"-n" o* (7-8 blank, unopened). == 56 leaves.
V. p". = 12 leaves.
VI. q" r" (i I, 12 blank). = 24 leaves.
VII. s" t". 5= 24 leaves.
Within the cover is a pencil note of the contents and thereafter
the remark,
I think this MS. is in the handwriting of Roger Bacon, W. H. Black, S.K.P.R.
On the verso of the fly-leaf is a xvth cent, table of contents.
In isto libro continentur tabule subscripte. In primis etc.
Contents :
I. I. Tabula in Augustinum de ciuilate dei.
Cent, xiii, xiv, double columns of 34-40 lines.
The columns are numbered, beginning at 745-754 and
continuing without a break with 855-866 (jfV). Then
a break for ao pages (ending with 16 a): then the
numbers begin again with 807 (allowing correctly for
40 columns) and run on to 834. A break of 6 pages
follows: then 847-867, then 13 pages blank, then 862,
864, 865-890: then 18 pages blank: then 937-950,
i$i-i6i. As a matter of fact there are 366 columns
on the 133 pages of the volume.
At the bottom of f. i is :
Tabula Augustinus de ci. dei • de confessionibus et
contra aduersarium legis (erasure) in 5 pedis (squires).
3. Tabula in Confessiones • • 34 ^
3. Tabula in Aug. contra aduersarium legis et prophetarum 54 b
4. Tabula in Aug. de adulterinis coniugiis . . • • 60 ^
5. Tabula in Enchiridion • 63 ^
Ends 67 a verso blank.
II. Cent, xiii, xiv, double columns of 36 lines.
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On lower margin off. 68
Tabula sahampton super 3 libros sententiarum et sup.
leronimiiin contra louinianum in duabus peciis . . 68
There is a separate table for each book of the sentences :
the third extends only to BapHsmus,
The second of the two quires is gone.
The columns are numbered 1-48.
IIL Cent, xiv, double columns of 38 lines.
Tabula super Antissiodorensem duarum peciarum 80
Consists of a list of capitula to the 4 books, followed
by a Table.
IV. Cent, xiii, double columns of 38 lines.
Capitula libri ethymologiarum [(sc. Isidori)] cum tabula
? tiluordlS super eundem in • 5 • peciis 104
V. Cent, xiiiy double columns of 36 lines.
Tabula super Ysidonim de summo bono . . . 161
The columns are numbered 103-150 with gaps.
Ends 173^ Exp. tab. super Epistolam Ysidori ad
Masonum episcopum et super librum de summo bono.
VI. Cent, xiii, xiv, double columns of 39 lines.
Tabula super th3rmeum platonis per se in primis paucis
foliis. Item vna tabula super Macrobium de sompno
cipionis. Afraganum • tractatum de spera • astrologiam 1 74
The Table on the Timaeus ends on 1790.
It is followed by the capitula of the
Somnium Scipionis Cum in Affrkam
Alfraganus Numerus mensium
Tractatus de spera TVacta
Astrologia Mundus ex quattwr.
Then follows a table on all four.
These columns are numbered 347-4 14 with gaps.
VII. Cent, xiii, xiv, double columns of 40 lines.
I . Tabula super Arsmeticam boetii et alios libros eiusdem
in rubeo coopertorio. In duabus peciis . . 198
The columns are numbered with gaps 361-346.
The capitula are given first of the following books :
Arithmetica.
De consolatione philosophiae.
De Trinitate.
De ebdomadibus.
Contra Euticen et Nestorium.
De disciplina scolarium.
De unitate et uno.
The table begins on soi.
3. Tabula libri de Trinitate editi a Ricardo de S. Uictore . 414 b
3. Tabula super epistolam Bemardi ad /rtf/r^j de monte . 917 a
334 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [mS. 263
!2. 6. 6
O. R. 386
James 80
Vellum, 5| x 4J, ff. 144+ 12, 30 lines to a page. Cent. xv.
Collation: -^^ (i attached to cover), a"-m" 4-12 blank ojc"
(8 attached to cover).
On the fly-leaf ii b is
Clynt (see p. 314).
I . Bernardus de diligendo deo added neque sic sed R. hampul*.
3. Meditaciones bemardi.
3. Meditaciones beati Augustini.
4. Gregorius super cantica added fecit duo opera quorum hie unum.
5. Will""* parisiensis de prebendis.
6. W. de Montibus etc.
Followed by Warkeworth's inscription.
On iv b is
W... lincolniens.
and
Liber m. Joh. Warkeworth empt. a.d. 1461.
Contents :
I. Bernardus de diligendo deo \a
Without heading
Vigili cura.
Ends 15^ Expl. Bern, de dilig. deo.
1, Indpiunt Meditaciones eiusdem 15^
Multi multa sciunt.
End 33 a.
3. Inc. Meditaciones b. Augustini episcopi 33 <r
Domine deus meus da cordi meo.
End 40 b,
4. Incipit beati expositio Gregorii super cantica canticorum . . 48 ^
Os sponsi inspiracio Christi.
Ends 79^ Expl. b. gregorius super sanctarum nupciarum dulce
ephithalamum • i • super cant. cant. Deo gracias.
A paragraph beginning
Bonum anime est deus . . 79 3
Another
Ab huius mundi distraccionibus . . . . 80 a
5. Parisiensis de prebendis . 80 a
Without heading
Behemoth sicut scriptus est.
The second section begins
MSS. 263, 264J PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 335
DiceiDtts er^o primo puritatem 81 a
Ends 102 a Expl. tract, pans.- de prebendis qui est auro
prectosior ut patet intuenti.
6. Without heading
Audita peccatores orantem peccatorem 107 a
It deals with the troubles and dangers of the Church in the
last times.
After the prologue, the first chapter is headed
I. Quod pericula nouissimorum temporum multa et magna sunt
future in generali ecclesia . . . « . . 105 ^
Circa primam causam.
1. Per quos aut cuiusmodi homines future sunt pericula nouissi-
morum temporum.
The last is
Signa quedam infallibilia quedam probabilia per que possunt
dicti homines cognosci 126 a
There are 41 signs.
The tract ends on 135 ^. The rest is blank save that on 139 a
a hand of xvi cent, has written
Mensae Coelestis participes nos faciat Rex setemse glor.
2. 6. 7
264. Decretales metrice. . \ James vac.
Vellum, 9f X 6J, ff. 166 + 4, 31 lines to a page. Cent. xv. The
decorative work is neat and good.
Collation : -^gc* (l stuck to cover) a" (y b^ 8 blank)- v* x* (i, 2 cane,
8 stuck to cover).
On the fly-leaf is
Ex dono lohan. Hawes hujos Collegii Soc : Ann. Dom. 1693.
And the name (earlier)
Lennarde Bosville.
Within the cover is pasted a parchment label which was once
on the outside, Decretales metrice.
Contents ;
I. Titulonim primi libri decretalium continuatio .... i
Ethica pragmatid compendia dicere libri.
Me sacra musa mouet. mouet banc qui trinus et unus.
336 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 264,-26S
Aspinure.michi dignetur • vt ambiat omnem
libri decretalis humiim, laudabile carman.
There is a good initial E in burnished gold, and marginal notes
and glosses in a delicate hand of cent. xv.
The continuatio titulorum of the five books is given, and then
(f. 6) a short list in verse of the tituli, five to a line.
Constituit • rescri • consuescit • postulat etc. and so on.
Ends on f. 7 a Explicit tabula.
9. Decretalia sunt sed sunt compendia vobis. f. 9
Archipater que do • posse • cor osque simul.
Princeps pacificus et propitius miserando
disposuit sibi padficos castosque modestos.
The initial P is large and good: English colouring (shaded
blue, red, pink, yellow and green). In the letter is a gold
shield with the letters IS in monogram and a blank scroll
above. The text ends on f. 162 b. The five following pages
were covered with verses which have been washed out and
erased. They seem to be cancelled pages of the same versi-
fication of the Decretals.
266. Sermones Archiepiscopi Rothoma-
GENSIS.
2. 6. 8
O. R. 33
James 109
Vellum, 10 X 7^, ff. 166, double columns of 29 lines. Cent. xv.
Red and blue initials. Written in Spain.
Collation: •^••(i attached to cover) a^'-c' d'* e"-k* 1" (162 a blank)
m'-v* X* (4 attached to cover).
Inside the cover in a hand of cent xv is :
Liber C Cantebr.
vi flor.
On the fly-leaf
vayme lay • lb • g • in desir fasen cocySf
and the endorsement of the document written on the verso : also
the name
Jno E Grabe (Cent. xvii).
The verso contains part of a document written in Spain and
endorsed
Die Mercurii xix Mens, februarii Mag. Gundisaluus exp.
MS. 265] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 337
The first line is cut off, save part of the initial B or D. The
remainder begins
de santtf bnico de salamanca stando in (?) presencia bartoline ssinchus etc. The
names diego lopes, venerabilis uir lohannes bemardi porcionarius salamantinus etc.
occur. Bartolinus is indicted of contumacy in connexion with a payment, it seems.
Contents :
Sermones (Petri) Archiepiscopi Rothomagensis^ viz.
I. Sermo quern fecit dom. Rothomagensis in die apostolorum
Petri et Pauli coram papa et collegio.
Principes populorum congregantur f. f
1. Sermo de b. Francisco.
Beniamin adolescentulus.
3. Sermo in natiu. b. Marie uirginis.
Quasi flos egreditur.
4. Sermo in festo SS. Nerei et Achillei.
Sicut eunuchi qui.
5. Sermo in ascensione B. M. V.
Ascende mecum in sortem meam.
6. Sermo in dominica xlme.
Ihesus ductus est.
7. Sermo de eucaristia.
Ego ipse qui loquebar.
8. Sermo de domino rege Francie uolente aufferre iurisdiccionem
ecclesiasticam.
The title in the text sajrs coram domino rege Fr. et eius consilio.
Quia dominus Petrus de cuhenis.
9. Sermo de indicdone passagii generalis per dom. Rothomag.
nuncium dom. Regis francie in presencia dom. nostri pape
lohannis xxii et dom. Cardinalium in consistorio publico
xvi die Julii a.d. 1333.
10. Sermo pro passagio faciendo per Regem francie illustrem.
Fadem suam firmauit ut iret in iherusalem.
1 1. Sermo in festo b. Augustini.
Sermo factus per Reu. in Christo patrem dom. Card. Rothom.
in festo b. Aug. in domo Augustinorum auinionens. anno
quadrag. Neptalim ceruus. Two pages are blank in this
sermon.
13. Sermo in natiu. b. lohannis baptiste.
Coram d. n. papa Benedicto xii° et dominis Card, in ipsius
dom. pape capella.
13. Sermo in prima dominica xlme.
*< Factus Parisiis.*' Fortis in bello Ihesus.
^ This was Pierre Roger, Abbot of Fecamp, made cardinal of SS. Nereus and
Achilleus in 1337 or 1338, and elected Pope (as Clement VI) in 1342.
P.O. 22
338 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 265, 266
14. Sermo de epiphania domini.
Signum magnum apparuit in celo.
15. Sermo in obitu domini lacobi Gaytani.
"in die sepulture d. lac. Gaytani coram clero et toto coUegio.*'
Tempus tribulacionis est lacob.
16. Sermo in obitu domini Neapoleonis'.
"in domo fratrum minorum in die sepulture d. Neap. Car-
dinalis coram clero et dom. Card.'*
Leonem et ursum interfeci.
17. Sermo in S. Thoma de Aquino.
"indomo predicatorum." Docebat eos de regno del
18. Sermo in festo b. Bemardi abbatis.
Dilectus mens in quo mihi complacui.
19. Sermo de responsione facta per dominum Clementem
papam VI ambaxiatoribus Romanorum.
(Anno 1343 in ciuitate Auinion^Mfi die xxvii mens. Jan.)
There is a list of the sermons on the last leaf, which has
writing on the back, but is attached to the cover.
266, Ernaldi Boneuallensis Sermones de
SEPTEM VERBIS DOMINI IN CrUCE.
J 2. 6. 9
\ James ?
Vellum, 5| x 3f , ff. 63 + 4, 19 lines to a page. Cent. xiv.
There are two nice initials (red, blue and white) on f. i a.
Collation: 'i<^ (i attached to cover) a*-f* g" h* (i cancelled).
Binding: boards covered with skin : strap and pin fastening
gone.
Contents :
On f. iv ^ is a xvith cent note.
Isti sunt sermones Amoldi Camotensis Abbatis Bonaevallis £uniliaris
S^ Bemardi (cujus etiam vitam scripsit) liber iste in aliis oodidbus
inscribitur: De vltimis septem verbis Dm in Cruce.
f. I a
Hie incipiunt sermones parasceue sabbato sancto ac in die pasche
et deinceps perlegendi usque quo explioentur • morosius redtandi :
sunt reuera perutiles et multiplicis gratie misteria continentes.
Ultima christi uerba que crud afiixus.
' This was Nap<4eon Frangipani, called 'de Ursinis,* chancellor of the Church of
Paris, Cardinal of St Adrian (ia88): d. 1349.
MSS. 266, 267] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 339
Ends 6ta et qui diu fiienuit cineres fiant doctores et qui sqiuiti
magistri.
61 6 — 63 ^ are blank.
On 63 a is
Iste liber pertinet flfiri {trasure).
/2 7 O
[ ?0. R. 210
Vellum and paper, 15I x 10}, ff. icx), 52 lines to a full page.
Cent XV. Well written.
Collation: a" (7, 8 vellum)-d" e" P* (9 vellum) g" (12 stuck to
cover).
Contents :
I. Tabula continuacionis motus solis et reuolttcionis Annorum . i
It runs from 1404 to 3900 A.D.
Tab. equacionis motus solis ad annos Christi nnmero . . ib
• 100 • crescentes ib
Tab. ueri motus solis pro Anno Bisex.
Tab. ingressus solis in signa ad longitudinem Norwid etc. . i b
On 3 b begins a
Tabula veri motus lune ad mediarum tempora coniunccionum.
From 1400 to 1600.
Ending 1 1 b.
Tab. continuacionis vbri motvs Lune diuersi . 11
Numbered o to 11.
Ends 93^
Then follows a long series of tables of the Veri motus of the
planets : succeeded by tables of their Vera kUUudo.
Ending f. 88A.
89 a is blank.
After this the verae latitudines are continued, followed by the
nudU motus.
At the end (100 a) is:
gr. m.
Longitudo Cantabrig*. est 15 45
Latitudo eiusdem Cant, est 53 19
Altitudo capitis arietis ibidem 37 41
22 2
340 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 267, 268
di. ho. m. a*"
DifTerencia inter meridiem toleti et mend. Cantabrigie 00 190
inter meridiem Cantebrig'. et oxon*. 00 30
inter meridiem Cantebrig*. et norwici 00 40
Longitude toleti 1 1
At the bottom
Expliciunt tabule M. doctoris Holbrook perpetui m. CoU^i
S. Petri in Cantabrigia.
He was Master of the College from 141 8 to 1431.
268. Manipulus Florum. 2. 7. i
Vellum, 5| x 4, ff. 76, 26 lines to a page. Cent. xv. English
hand : red and blue initials.
Collation : a"-i" k^ (4 attached to cover).
On the lower margin of f. i
Febr. 18, 17 16.
Ex dono Mri Osbaldeston olim Ex socii (sic) Hujus Coll.
On the blank leaves at the end are some rough heads of
xvi cent
Under the best is written : The lord Mountague.
The names Marmaduke Dinell, and Henrie Pagett also occur.
On the last page are scribbles of cent xv.
plenus fons . valde bene (both equivalents of Fulwell).
Mercy and grace qd.
lohannes fiiilwell Monachus West(monasteriensis).
Contents :
Manipnlos Flonim.
(b^un by Joh. Gualensis and finished by Thomas de Hibemia).
Inc, Amor. Augustinus, Nichil tam durum atque ferreum.
Ends 73^ castus esto in onmibus et saluus eris. Amen.
Expl. manipulus florum.
Omne quod est nichil est preter amare deum.
MS. 269] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 34 1
269. Vita Alexandri Magni.
QUINTI CURTII RUFI HiSTORIA
Alexandri. ^
M. T. CiCERONis Tusculana-
RUM QUESTIONUM LiBRI V.
Lock-up Case i
Vellum, 13 X loj, ff. 21 + 85 + 52, 38 lines to a page. Cent.
XV (1490), well written in a Flemish hand. The books have fine
initials and partial borders : one or two are mutilated.
On ff. n. I and 57 is the device, a gold S with the letters ly
upon it, the whole in a knot
On ff. I. I (partly erased) and IIL 40, are these arms: party
per pale, dexter part as.^ a lion rampant arg,^ crowned or. Across
his body are three fesses of an uncertain tincture : sinister, gules^
a fess arg. embattled. In the midst a crosier, in pale.
On the last leaf is :
Hoc volumen comparauit Raphael de Marcatellis del gratia Episcopus Rosensis
Abbas S. Bauonis iuxta Gandauum et quoad potuit correxit. Anno Domini 1495.
The binding is modern morocco, but has its original metal
ornaments, and a label written in red, under horn.
Qttintus curtius et questionum tusculanarum Tullii.
On f. I is:
Ex dono Algernonis Peyton S. T. D. quondam hujns G>11. Commensalis Junii 16*
1660 Pluteo Australi.
Collation ; a» b» c* (wants 6 blank) || i« 2»-i i« (wants 8 blank) |
A"-F« G*.
Contents :
I. I. Vita Alexandri Magni 1
Eg^rptii sapientes sati genere diuino primi feruntur
— uino et ueneno superatus atque extinctus occubuit.
Explicit ortus uita et obitus Alexandri magni regis Mace-
donis.
9. Inc. Epistola Alexandri regis magni Macedonum quam ab
India magistro suo Aristoteli misit . . i i
Semper memor fui tui
— optime aristotdes indicium. Et in
342 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 269
hoc expl. alex. macedonis totius orbis imperatoris ad
aristo. preceptorem suum Epistola.
5. Sequitur alia eiusdem ad Dindimum regem bracmanonim
car uitam suam sine lege ducant 17
Sepius ad aures meas
— prebeas responsum queritis.
4. Responsio Dindimi regis 17
Desiderantem te Alexander scire
—crimen est et uita supplidum.
5. Resp. Alexandri 19^
Si hec ita sunt ut asseris
— philosophie numeranda sunt
6. Resp. Dindimi ao
Nos inquit dindimus non smnus incole
— rogamus amittere.
lod, at are blank.
II. Historiarum Alexandri magni liber primus .... i
Quinti curtii rufli historiarum alex. magni regis macedonum
liber primus feliciter inc.
Alexander vesanus iuuenis qui nichil nisi grande concepit.
lib. a, f. a ^-6 a. 6 b blank.
lib. 3, f. 7. lib. 4, f. i\b, lib. 5, f. ap. lib. 6, f. 47.
lib. 7, f. 57. lib. 8, f. 69. lib. 9, f. 77^.
Ends — ^nominis honos habetur.
Quinti curtii ruffi historiarum alex. magni regis macedonum
liber nonus expl.
Loquitur lector ad Vindelinum spirensem artificem qui Q. C.
reddit in lucem.
Vindeline, meus prius hie redditurus in auras
Spiritus, et corpus linquet inane meum,
Quam tua nobilitas, uirtus, atque inclita fama
Pectore labatur, candide amice, meo.
Then in another hand twelve lines:
Armipotentis alexandri hie conscripta tenentur
Ortus et occasus necnon et prelia seua.
Ending :
Virtus extinctus herebi penetralia scandit.
The edition of Vindelin de Spira, whence this MS. is copied,
was printed at Venice {s. /. et a.) probably in 1471.
The first two books in the MS., which occupy a single quire of
six leaves, are not really by Q. Curtius, but are late supplements
by Bruno (?).
flf. 84 b, 85, are blank.
MSS. 269, 270] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 343
III. M. T. Ciceronis TuscuUnae Quaestiones.
Tuscnlanarum questionum liber primus .... 1
De contemnenda morte (added).
Cum defensionum laboribus.
liber a, f. 14. liber 3, f. ai. liber 4, f. 30^. liber 5, f. 40.
Ends : alia nulla potuit inueniri leuatio.
Expl. lib. quinttts tusculananim questionum felidter.
The Episcopatus Rosensis may be titular of Rhossus, or a
Suffragan of Ragusa (of Rosano in Dalmatia), or of Rosea —
Rossos, etc., in Cilicia, or of Ross in Ireland or Scotland.
I have not yet found Raphael de Marcatellis in any list of
Bishops. MS. Arundel 93 in the British Museum (Diodorus
Siculus, etc.) belonged to this same man in 1485.
270. portiforium secundum usum
Sarum.
< Lock-up Case 2
Fine vellum, 7f x 5^, ff. 468, 35 lines to a column. Cent, xiv
(late) in a beautiful hand. The ornament chiefly ivy-leaf, rather
poor, but the gold good.
On f. I is :
Ex dono Algemonis Peyton S. T. D. quondam bajus Coll: Commensalis. Martii
a5<* 1661 Pluteo Austm/f.
Collation: i*-& ;• 8»-27» 28* (wants 3,6) 29* | 30^ 3i«-37'(wants
8) 38»-54» (wants 4, 7)-58' (wants i) 60^ 61' (wants i : 2 left, and
another; rest gone).
Contents :
I. Proprium de Tempore. Dom. i. Aduentus — Dom. xxi post
Trin f. I
Lessons for S. Thomas of Canterbury, erased. Two or four
leaves at the beginning of Dedicatio Ecclesie are gone.
Order for feasts of ix lessons m
Diuisio festorum duplicnm in Eccl. Sarum .... 113 d
II. Kalendar, in red, blue and black 315
III. Psalter, Cantica, Litany 431
IV. Proprium Sanctorum. S. Andrew — Satuminns . 486
Beginning of All Saints gone.
V. Commune Sanctorum (ist leaf gone) 444
One leaf in Common of Virgins gone.
On f. 467 is added in another hand the Collect for the Trans-
lation of S. Etheldreda.
467^ is blank.
344 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 270
On 468, in the same later hand, are Collects: In utroque
festo S. Edmundi Conf.
AUo for St DaWd.
St Cedda.
St Felix B. C.
Transl. of St Edmund K. M.
St John of Beverley.
St Nicholas.
Visitation of B. V. M. (two : Sarum and Rome).
Presentation of B. V. M.
St Dominic
St Thomas of Hereford.
St Francis.
Transl. of St Etheldreda.
St Frideswide.
Transl. of St John of Beverley.
St Wenefrede (imperfect).
At the end is a bit of a xiiith cent law MS.
In the Kalendar St Thomas (Cant), and ' papa/ are erased.
Feb. %i, Cedit yemps retro cathedrato symone petra
Mar. I, 3, 8. SS. David, Chad, and Felix B. C. are inserted by the slightly later
hand.
Ap. 49. Transl. S. Edmundi R. et M. Sinod. cum regimine chori ill lect.
(idded.
May 7. Depos. S. Joh. Ep. deuerlac. (jiV) iii lect. cum reg* chori added.
9. Transl. S. Nicholai Ep. C. iii lect. cum reg* chori added.
93. Ver fugat urbanus estatem simphorianus.
At the bottom:
Romanus teda bertinus cum petronilla
Hi cum 9®. dant sua festa coll.
Transl. S. Osmundi Ep. C. duplex festum ix lect. added in red.
Transfig. D. N. I. C. dup. fest. ix lect. added in red.
S. Thome Ep. C. Med. lect. de S. leod^ar. M. added ever erasure,
S. Francisci C. added in red.
Transl. S. Etheldrede V. non M. ix lect added in red ever erasure.
med. lect. de S. Joh. beuerl. Ep. added.
S. Eustachii soc. que eius added.
S. Wenefrede V. M. added in red.
S. Katerine V. M. added in red (she occurs in the Sanctoral).
S. Osmundi Ep. C. ix lect. added.
The Litanies are full Sarum use without additions.
The insertion of SS. Edmund, Etheldreda (Transl.) and Felix
seems to indicate that the book was used by some one in East
Anglia.
yuiy
16.
Aug.
6.
Oct.
a.
5-
18.
«5-
Nov.
1.
3*
«5.
Dec.
4-
MSS. 271, 272] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 345
271. Fr, Petrarcha de Remediis J Lock-up Case 3.
UTRIUSQUE FORTUNAE, ETC \ JamCS 1 3
Vellum, 12 X 9^, ff. 279, 29 lines to a page. Cent. xv. In two
foreign hands (French).
On the fly-leaf a paragraph on quotations of heathen poets by
Christian writers, from ' Bocchathius ' de genealogia deorum libro
xv™*.
Collation: i"* (wants 3)-5" &" 7" 8^» 9^ 10^ | ii» (wants 2-7)
12" 13M (wants 6, 7) 14^-17" 18* i9"-22" || 23«-27" 28« (wants 4, S
blank).
Contents :
Table f. 1
1. Petrarcha de Remediis utriusque fortunae .... 3
f. 2 gone.
Liber 11., first leaf gone 113
Ends: Age res tuas curam hanc hisque uiuentibus.
Expl. secundus liber de Rem. utr. Fort.
Expl. totus liber de Rem. Utr. Fort, venerabilis Fr. Petrarche
poete laureati.
1. Idem de secreto conflictu curanim suaram . . 936
Attonito michi quidem et sepissime cogitanti.
Ends: Mundus et fortuna non obstrepat.
Explicit.
Chain-mark in middle of last leaf.
O. R. vac.
James vac.
Vellum, isf X 10, ff. iii, 66 lines to a column. Cent, xiv,
rather roughly written.
Collation : a"-n' (wants 8) rest gone.
Inc.:
Plurimorum scribencium grati laboris dignique memon'tf particeps ad mensuram mee
phisica
facultatis doni ex logicali materia communi et phUosophica quandam sttmmam veluti
346
CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 272, 273
spicarum dispersarum manipulum quoquo modo maturatum et incompositnin recolegi •
nequaquam tanto beneficio librato ut remuneratus eadem me munificum arbitraiis
IS
vir moderatus discrecionem non alta s/ruentibus {sic) et leccione podus priuata
contentfj ut digestam utilem q»^...afrerendam. itinenmti (-tis) via recta tendens
oxonie a plunbus edocetur prescisus (sed precisuris) pedum spacii numeris nequaquam
ostenditur templantes premunit (cf. Coxe Cai. AfSS.
OxoH» Merton 306). Hec summa • 5 • librorum naturalium cum solucione logicalium
...et naturalium continens exponitur sic membratim.
Followed by Heads of the ten parts :
I. Incipiendum est a primis cum minimus error in principio.
A marginal note on f. a, 'contra Wicclyf.'
Ends imperfectly in part ix, c. 46, angulum rectum cum a/fa linea in ea superfide.
In the beginning is the end of a Papal Rescript, with date " iiii Jd. Mardi Pontif.
nostri Anno."
There are copies in MS. Merton. 179 (8 parts), 306 (10 parts), Magd. Oxon. yi
(9 parts).
De Pace et Ami-
CITIIS.
De Censura Ec-
clesiastica.
Tabula Jo. Calderni.
273. Jo. DE LiGNANO
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Case 6
James 235
Paper, i6i x 11, ff. 143, 62 lines to a page. Cent. xv. French
hand, pale ink. Much mutilated.
Collation: a"-c" gone d" (wants i) e" (9 gone) f" g" gone h"-
k" Y I m" (wants 12) n" gone o" (wants 1-6) p« (wants 6) / q^'
(2 leaves left) r gone s" (1-5 gone) several quires gone || A" (i,
2 gone) B" C" O* (wants 5, 6). Old foliation, with mistakes.
Contents :
I. lo. de Lignano de Pace et Amicitiis.
(So James 135*)
Begins with p. 37.
De Adulterio (f. i).
De Incontinencia (f. ib).
And of other virtues and vices.
MSS. 273, 274] PETEHHOUSE LIBRARY. 347
Last in the first diyision, f. 71 (34) is de Inoonsideracione. Then comes a
gap of 14 leaves.
De fide.
De deo.
De credere.
De confessione.
De spe.
De caritate.
This division ends, De Sapiencia: f. 109 (60), 60^ is blank: on f. no (61)
begins 'Alia pars.'
Nunc transeundum est ad circulum yconomice post discussionem circuit
monestice idest ethice.
Ends on f. 114 (75): 114^145 are blank.
De continencia (f. 196 (77))*
Nunc transeundum est ad circulum continencie.
After 136 (87) is a gap. The next leaf is 153 (88).
De amore benefiictoris. It deals with amidtia and amici.
Ends f. 161 (97). — statim visa fiiit.
Table: Amidcia — ^Amare.
The next leaf b 168 (99).
Nunc ad drculum virtutis heroyce (a leaves).
Then a gap, then 17a (loi).
1. Inc. tract, de censura ecclesiastica compilatus per d. Johannem de Lignano
de Mediolano excellentissimum utriusque Juris doctorem A. d. M^. ccc°
Ixi.
In tractattt de cens. ecd. primo describam censuram ecclesiasticam.
Ends imperfectly, 178 (107).
3. In double columns: not foliated.
Tabula auctoritatum et sententiarum Biblie inductarum in compilationibus
Decretorum et Decretalium quotatorum D. Jo. Caldemi doctoris. (So
James 435.)
Imperfect at each end.
Aries — Zacharias.
^^. . - n r Lock-up Case 7
274. Michael de Barbasea. i , '^
{ James 30
Paper and vellum, 8^ x 5|, ff. 59, 32 lines to a page. Cent xv:
ugly writing.
Collation: d" (wants i: 8, 9, 16 vellum) e" f" g«, outer and
middle sheets of each quire vellum.
348 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MSS. 2/4 — 2/6
Contents, a fragment of
Michael de Barbasea de modis significandi, followed by three leaves of notes.
The Brst three quires are gone.
The first section left begins
Decimo du^ndum est per quern modum nom^n. intern^tiuum.
f. 56^. Expl. summa de modis significandi secundum Michaelem de Barbasea.
Amen.
275. BoETHius DE Consolation E ( Lock-up Case 8
Philosophiae CUM CoMMEN- < James 22
TARio Nic. Trivet. I O. R. 159
Vellum, loj X 7^, ff. 196 + 6, 30-44 lines to a page. Cent, xiv,
written in England. Bound in brown leather of cent, xviii.
At the beginning are 2 leaves and at the end 3 of a xivth cent.
MS. of Canon Law in which the Constitutiones of Othobonus are
named :
Collation: i« | a« b" c»-g« h" | i«-n» o* | p»-t" | u«-x« (7, 8 blank).
There are marginal notes in two hands, and one or two
diagrams : blue and red initials.
Inc. primus liber Boecii de Consoladone philosophie.
Explanationem libroram Boecii de cons. phil. aggressurus votis quorundam fratrum
satisfacere cupiens.
The first Metrum begins on f. 3.
Expl. f. 194^.
Et sic uniuersaliter in isto toto libro sunt prose 39 et metra totidem.
276. Psalterium. Lock-up Case 9
Vellum, 8i X 5f, ff. 16+ 112, 22 lines to a page. Cent, xv,
early.
Binding: white skin over boards: two clasps: outer cover of
white skin with circuit edge.
On f. I
Febr. i8, 1716.
Ex Dono Magistri Osbaldeston K. Hujus Coll. Ex Socii.
MS. 276] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 349
At the bottom (xv),
Iste liber pertinet ad domum S. Anne ordinis cartusiensis prope cove»t(riam).
Collation: a' b'(i4 paper leaves and slip)|| i'-i4': +one blank.
Contents :
I. A list of Injunctions . 1
Si uis perfectus esse semper habeas pre oculis tuis mala
tua et bona aliorum.
— perseueranti fine compleamus.
4. Oratio ante missam. O salutiferum sacramentum . ib
3. Or. post missam Gratias ago tibi domine I. C. . . 1
4. Orationes xv (the xv Oos) ^b
5. Hec sequens meditacio uulnerum habetur in reuela-
donibus b. Matilde 6 b
O Salutifera uulnera.
6. Gratianim accio ad amorem dei que habetur in eodem
libro reuel. b. Matilde 6 b
Laudo te o amor.
7. Or. sequens data fuit'a domino b. Brigitte cum esset rome
reclusa apud S. Paulum nt habetur in libro reuela-
cionum suarum et potest did post confessionem . 7
Domine deus omnipotens qui omnes duds ad bonum.
8. Or. deuota ad patrem de passione domini ... 7
Domine sancte pater propter tuam largitatem.
9. Gregorius papa iii"* contulit ad instanciam regine anglie
...tot dies indulgencie quot fuere uulnera in corpore
Christ!, que fiierunt v • m • vj • c • et • Ix. . . . *jb
Precor te o amantissime.
10. Denote dicentibus or. sequentem lohannes Papa xxii
concessit tria millia dlerum criminalium peccatorum et
XX. m. uenialium 8
Anima Christi.
11. Innocentius papa vi ad supplicacionem d. Philippi regis
francie concessit xx. m. dies indulgentiarum . 8^
D. I. C. qui banc sacratissimam.
19. Deuota or. D. I. C. fili dei uiui suscipe ... 8^
1 3. De S. Trinitate O beata et benedicta et gloriosa trinitas 8 b
Invokes Michael Gabriel Raphael: John Baptist:
Peter Paul Andrew James John Thomas Bartholomew :
Stephen Laurence Vincent Thomas George Chris-
topher Erasmus: Benedict Botulph Martin Nicholas
Gregory Jerome Augustine Ambrose Hugo Antony
Giles Leonard Alexius: Anne Magdalene Katherine
Margaret Ursula Agatha Agnes Cecilia Juliana Eliza-
beth Scholastica Etheldreda Brigida.
14. Si quis denote etc. (300,000 years indulgence) . 10
Stabat mater dolorosa.
350 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 2/6
15. Oratio Bede io3
D. I. C. qui septem uerba.
16. Between these two leaves are stitched four small leaves
of paper (5) in. x 4) with prayers in English (xv),
viz.
i. Gracyowse lady goddys moder for )>at sorow M J*"
hade when simeon sayd.
ii. BlystfuU lady godys moder for )>at dulfiill sorow b"
had when j)** had lost >* derc sonnc besily sekyng
him.
iii. Mercifiill lady goddys moder for )>at drediiill sorow F
)>** hade when )p^ sawe in >* sowle how H dere sone
was takyne of >e wekyd jwes.
iv. DreufttU lady goddys moder in momyng schere in ^e
syght of >* dere sone for H gret pety yat >** had in
>e behaldyng yat gud lord and all hys bodyly
wondys.
V. (Another hand.) Bot gude lotde I k<n>aw well y*
I am wnvorthy vn<su>f!icient and vnconyng.
pp. I and 4 are blank.
17. Bone&cius papa x"* concessit... omnium peccatorum re-
missionem &c la
D. I. C. qui uolttisti pro redempcione mandi.
18. Johannes xxii — mille annos indulg. uenialium et mille
diqs criminalium 13
D. I. C. qui ex uoluntate patris.
19. Alia or. Omnipotens sempiteme deus rex regum . 12 d
la Innocencitts...tres annos indulgencie . . . . 13
Aue uerum corpus.
21. Aue sanctissima caro.
99. Intemerata dei genitrix.
93. Lux uera mundi 13^
74, Ad S. Trinitatem or. sec. S. Thomam de alquino . 14
Pater omnip. eteme deus da mihi uictoriam.
35. Dom. deus peccata mea non aspicias.
26, Salue salus mundi uerbum.
47. D. L C. esto mihi adiutor 14 ^
98. Deuota or. ante psalterium dicenda . . . . 15
Suscipere dignare.
99. (Another hand.) Da michi queso omnipotens pater...
immolare et percipere sacrosanctum corpus . 16
30. On 16^ is stitched a slip of vellum with an extract
from Augustine on the Psalter.
Canticum psalmorum angelos inuitat.
Also:
Dauid propheta cantauit carmina leta.
Et ter quinquagenos cantauit online psalmos.
Uersus bis mille sex centum sex canit ille.
MS. 276] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 35 1
II. The Psalter which has rough but effective initials to
each Psalm, and borders to the following:
Beatus uir.
Dominus illuminatio (heart in initial, inscribed Ihc).
Dixi custodiam.
Dixit insipiens.
Saluum me fac.
Exultate {not Cantate).
Domine exaudi (red rose in initial).
Dixit Dominus.
In exitu has a laige initial.
The Psalter is followed immediately by
I. Quicunque uult.
4. Litany: Martyrs Thomas, George : Confessors Hugo ii,
Eadmund, Bruno (in margin in old pencil), Banard (=
Bernard): Virgins Anna ii, Blandina, Eufemia,
Petronilla, Ursula.
The suffrages are few : one is
Ut regem nostrum et totum regnum suum ab inimiconim
inuasione omnique diuisione defensare digneris.
3. In agenda mortuorum super psalmos.
Dilexi etc.
APPENDIX.
277. Arithmetica Jordani, etc.
Magd. Coll. Camb.
Biblioth. Pepysiana
2329
O. R. Marchall ii
Vellum, i2^X9f, flf. 224 + 4, mostly in double columns of
31 lines. Cent, xv early (1407), well written. In two main
divisions, of which the first has fine initials added by what I think
is an Italian hand.
There are good diagrams, and three excellent * volvels,' that is
moveable diagrams of the spheres on several layers of paper. In
these, bronze, gold and silver paper are used. They are on ff, 64 ^,
73 ^> 92 *.
The first part of the MS. was written at Paris in 1407 by
Servatius Tomlinger of Munich. It was given to Peterhouse in
1472, seen there by Leland, borrowed in 1556 by Dr John Dee,
and was in Pepys's possession in 1697 when the Catalogi Manu-
scriptorum Angliae et Hibemiae were published. Its contents
appear in that work (Vol. 11., p. 208, 9) catalogued as separate
items under nos. 6767-^6, 6778, 6780-84.
Binding, original, white skin over boards: clasps gone. Re-
backed by Pepys and lettered "Pet. House Miscel. MSS." On
the second cover is a label protected with horn, inscribed
Arithmetica lordani cum comento
Theorica planetarum cum arte equandi
eosdem per instrumentum geometricum
Tabula Alfonsi cum canone sequente
Campanus de compoto ecclesiastico cum aliis
Ex dono magistri Rogeri Marchall.
P. C. 23
354 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 277
Collation: 2 fly-leaves left | I"-I5" 16" 17"- 19" | 2 fly-leaves;
On the fly-leaf:
Ad laudem gloriam et honorem domini nostri Ihesu Christ! ac beatissime virginis
Marie matris eius et sancti Raphaelis mediconim post deum principis ac monarche qui et
medicina dei appellatur. Ego Rogenis Marchall arte medicus collegii huius sancti Petri
Cantebr. dudum socius do lego et concedo hunc librum arismetrice Jordani cum aliis
collegio antedicto inibi perpetuis carceribus mancipandum ad usum sociorum eiusdem
Collegii antedicti.
Then follows a list of contents in Marchall's hand.
It is no. ii in the list of MSS. given by him (p. 23).
Contents :
I. I. Arithmetica Jordani f. i
Inc. liber primus Jordani de nemore de dementis
arismetrice artis.
Unitas est esse rei per se.
The initial has .a shield of six pales argent and guUs.
The tract consists of text and comment. There are
diagrams in the margin.
Ends: — assignare est possibile.
Explicit distinctio decima et per consequens totus liber
de elementis arismetrice artis magistri Jordani de
nemore scripta parisius per manus seruatii tomlinger
de bauaria a**, d* m™^. quadricentesimo septimo 8* die
post festum penthecoustes finitus li1>er est iste.
3. Inc. Algorismus de integris [Johannis de Sacro Bosco] . 45 a
Omnia que a primeua rerum origine.
Ends: tam in numeris quadratis quam in cubicis.
Expl. algorismus de integris.
3. Inc. algorismus de minuciis [M*^ Joh. de lineriis] . 50a
Text, Modum representacionis minucianim phisicarum
et vulgarium demonstrare.
Comm, Quia in fraccionibus duo sunt numeri.
Ends: 4* 9^" 3» 6""» i* et a"*^ integr. etc. etc. etc.
Expl. algorismus de minuciis.
4. Inc. theorica planetarum Campani .... 54
At top: Theorica planetarum optima cum equatorio
eiusdem secundum Campanum.
Primus phyioso/Aie pater principium (?) ipsius negocium
in principia tria dispertitur.
In this tract are the best diagrams (astronomical) and
the volvels descrilwd above.
Ends: quemadmodum de mercurio supra docuimus.
5. Tractatus magnus et utilis de proportionibus propor-
cionum mag**, nicholai horesme . . . 93^
Omnis rationalis opinio de uelocitate motuum.
MS. 277] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 355
Ends: his ei^o 4''^ capitulum finiatur tu autem domine
miserere mei. Expl. 4"^ capitulum de proporcionibus
huius tractatus editus a reuerendo mag"> Nicolao
horesme {mar^, al. horem) scriptus per me seruatium.
(no 3).
Two definitions follow, and then a page is left blank for
the beginning of the next tract.
6. [ Jordanus de commensuratione celestium] . . 1 1 1 ^
Begins imperfectly:
refert et etiam. posterius videbitur.
Ends: et ipse nescio quomodo super hoc iudex decreuit
apoUo. Expl. nobilis tractatus mag^ Jordani de
nemore de motibus celestibus. Si motus celestes sunt
commensurabiles vel non.
7. Algorismus proporcionum • uSa
Algorismus proporcionum, reuerende presul Meldensis
Philippe, quem pictagoram dicerem si fas esset credere
finem ipsius de reditu animarum.
Ends: de quibus determinatum est sufficienter.
Expl. algorismus proporcionum per manus seruadi de
monaco.
The Bishop of Meaux to whom this is dedicated was
Philip de Vitry (i 351 -1362). The tract may be, as
was assumed by Dee aod the author of the Co/. JtfSS.
Angl.f by Gervasius (rather Servatius) de Monaco : but
that is not necessary. Neither as Gervasius nor as
Servatius does this writer occur in Fabridus' Biblio-
tkeca Latina midii aevi,
8. In a later hand : text and comment : without heading.
Demonstrationes astrolabii 131a
Tres circulos in astrolapsu descriptos.
Ends: cetera in glosa presentis libri 3* propors (sic)
inuenies.
Expl. demonstrationes astrolabii.
9. In the same hand as no. 8. Tractatus de turketo . . 132 ^
Inc. turketus et in prima paite de tabula deseruiente
equinoctiali.
De omnibus partilms instrument! quod turketum didtur
primo dicendum est
Ends: sagax lector fadle per se inueniret.
Expl. turketus deo gracias factus a. d. 1284 1^ die Jullii
in die dominica sole cancri 17, luna 20, aquarii satumo
20 capricomi Joue 21 sagittarii marte 13 virginis
Venus 16 leonis Mercurii (!) 38 geminorum capitis ii
capricomi ante (?) meridiem (?). Deo gratias.
II. In a fine hand, written in red, blue and black.
10. Tabule Alfonsi olim R^s Castelle illustris . • 133 a
Ending f. 150a: f. 150 3 is blank.
23—2
356 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 27/
r I. Canones tabularum Alfonsi Magf* Johannis de Saxonia . 151a
Tempus est mensura motus ut vult aristotiles 4**
phisicorum.
Ends: idem motus sicut in coniunccionibus planetarum
dictum est et sic est finis.
Expl. Canones illustris regis Alfoncii quos Ma^ Johannes
Danekow de Saxonia compilauit (158^).
12. Canones tabularum primi mobilis mag^ Johannis de
Lineriis 159a
An angel nicely drawn with the pen, by the initial.
Cuiuslibet arcus propositi sinum rectum inuenire.
Ends : vero loco solis qui fuerit in radice 1' proporcionis (?)
Expl. Canones tabularum primi mobilis et equacionum
simul et eclipsium ordinati per mag*™* Johannem de
Lineriis pictandum dyoc. Ambianensis.
13. Alkyndus (or, as the Table of contents suggests, Lin-
colniensis) de impressionibus aeris . . . . 185 a
Ad probandam diuersam aeris disposicionem.
Ends: et in signis aquosis.
Expl. tractatus Alchindi de disposicione aeris.
14. De utilitate arismetrice per Rogerum bacon . . 185^
De vtilitate arismetrice potest sumi per infra scripta
penes (?) res huius mundi quilibet (?) ipsa utatur.
Ends: 9^ venus lo*' luna ii<* mercurius.
Et sic est finis huius operis M*^ Rogerii bakonis ut patet
in sua summa ad Clementem.
15. Compotus magistri Campani iSSa
Rogauit me unus ex hiis quibus oontradicere nequeo ut
scienciam quam compotum appellamus.
Ends: istorum vigilias ieiunes luceque Marci.
Expl. compotus bonus Campani.
16. In another good hand.
Algorismus demonstratus per Jordanum ut creditur . 119 a
Figure numerorum sunt ix • s • i. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.
et est prima unitatis.
Ends: que sufTragantur ad hoc opus (2246).
The leaf has a catchword textus^ but the tables of
contents show no sign of mutilation.
On the fly-leaf is another table of contents, not in Marchall's
hand.
MS. 278] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 357
278. QuiNTiLiANi Declamationum
Liber.
Petri Blesensis Epistolae
CLI.
( St John s Coll.
Camb. C. 5
O. R. 157
James 20
Vellum, two volumes, io| x 7|.
I. ff. 104, double columns of 33 lines. Cent. xiv.
On the fly-leaf:
liber Willelmi de Cantuar. {added above: Will^ Witleseye Archiepiscopi Cant.)
relictus collegio Cantab.
Below: Ex dono Gu: Beale.
W. Beale was Master of St John's from 1633 to 1644.
CoUatioft: i"-8"9».
Contents :
No ruhru. Title added : Quintiliaiius de causis, and a sketch of a
shield quarterly without bearings.
Text begins
Ex incendio domus.
Ends f. 104^: Si censueritis laudem emaculet.
A note follows in the neat xvth cent, hand common in Peterhouse
MSS. beginning: " Premissum hoc opusculum intitulatur quin-
tilianus,*' and quoting Hugutio.
II. ff. 100, double columns of 46 lines. Cent. xiv.
Collation : i"-ff» 7« 8" 9^^
Without heading : begins :
Henrico dei gratia illustrissimo Anglonim r^ duci
Normannie.
Ep. 3. Consolacio super morte minoris regis.
Audiui et conturbatus est.
£p. 151. Senonensi archiepiscopo, ends:
quia uultum tuum domine requiram.
A late index of the 151 letters follows.
3S8 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 279
279. QUINTILIANI DE InSTITUTIONE
OrATORIA LiBRI XII.
LiNCOLNIENSIS DE OCULO MO-
RALI.
f St John s Coll.
Camb. D. i6
O. R. 160
, James 21
Two volumes, 10 x 6|.
Binding : white skin over boards, clasps gone : chain-mark at
bottom of front cover.
I. ff. 72. Cent, xii in a small fine hand.
The fly-leaves at each end are from a large MS. of Civil Law(?)
of cent, xiv, foreign. At the end of Vol. I. is the note : precium
dimidiae maroz^.
The upper half of f. i is cut off: on f. 2 is
Ex dono GuilhelMt Beale presidis.
Collation: i'-v' vi' (wants i) vii' viii* ix" (wants 10 blank).
Text begins imperfectly
constaret potior mihi ratio uiuendi honeste . . f. i
Ends f. 71^ in lib. xii. lo. 44 (de genere dicendi) :
elaboiare sed cum debeat delectare.
f. 71a is blank. On 72^ in a hand of cent, xii is a note on the
property of the palm-tree to resist weights hung on its branches,
beginning
p^ h^rcle rem mirandam Aristoteles in vn** problematorum et
plutharcus in viii" symphosiacorum dicunt. Si super palme in-
quiunt arboris lignum magna pondera imponas.
There are also late notes on this and other pages.
II. ff. 25. Cent. xiv. At the end, the note: precium quatuor
solidorum ad minus.
Collation: i»»2"(+i2*).
Dominus Robertus Lincolniensis de oculo morali. . . . f. 1
Si diligenter uolumus in lege domini meditari.
Ends f. i\b\ in solio suo coUigat et illic erigantur. Ad quod
regnum nos perducat qui uiuit et regnat.
Expl. scriptum de oculo [editum per venerabilem lincolniensem
Robertum].
A Table follows.
MSS. 279, 280] PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 359
At the end are verses in the neat xvth cent, hand noted under 277.
Pbillidb exemplo nimium secreta caueto.
Lese uir a domina. lesa puella viro.
Quid nisi secrete leserunt phillida silue.
Certa neds causa • incomitata fuit.
280. Perspectiva Witelonis.
f Bodleian Library
MS. Ashmole
424
\ O. R. Marchall i
The following account of this MS. (which I have not seen) is
abridged from the Catalogue of the Ashmolean MSS. by W. H.
Black ( 1 845 col. 340).
No. 424
A very lai^e and thick folio volume ff. 357. Cent, xiv, xv.
Beautifully adorned with painted initials, the first of which
represents the author holding a book. The first page is bordered,
but the lower margin, which probably contained a coat-of-arms, is
cut off. Diagrams in blue and red on the margins.
Magistri Witelonis Poloni de Perspectiua magnum opus in decem
libros uel partes distributum . . ... . . . f. 3
Prol. inc. : Veritatis amatori fratri Wylhelmo de Morbeka, Wytelo
filius Thuringorum et Polonorum eteme lucis irrefracto mentis
radio felicem intuitum et intellectum perspicuum subscriptorum.
Ends f. 355:
Expl. perspectiua Magistri W. ... Continet autem proposidones 805
etc*. Qui scripsit scripta sua dextera sit benedicta. Amen.
On f. 3a in a hand of cent, xiv, xv, is:
Prater WylU/mus de Moorbek, Brabancie, fuit de ordine predi-
catorum penitentiarius pape, et episcopus apud Corinthum in
Grecia magna: qui transtulit physicam Aristotelis de greco in
Latinum ad preces fratris Thome de Aquino : et ob cuius fratris
Wyll//mi rogatum magister Vittulonus Polonus, flos mathemati>
corum, condidit presentem perspectiuam : ipse autem socius fuit
mag*^ Campaiii qui fecit paruum almagesti et commentauit
geometriam Euclidis. Wittulonus autem optime commentat et
exponit perspectiuam Hayssen uel Halazzen [usually called
Alhacen or Alhazen].
360 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS. [MS. 280
Below is this note:
Ego Rogerus Marchalle arcium medicineque doctor, regum medicus,
ac huius celeberrimi coUegii Sancti Petri nuper socius, lego
librum istum perspectiue Witelonis coUegio predicto Anno domini
1471** prima die Januarii.
In 1564 the Fellows of Peterhouse presented this book to Dr
John Dee in exchange for various printed books which he had
given to their library, as appears from his note at the bottom of
the page [Black does not quote this note].
It came afterwards into the possession of " P. Saunders 1606, a
domino Hypsly": and in 1626 a memorandum of money was
written on the last fly-leaf at the end by John White, where is also
this note, in the same hand as the MS. :
In isto uolumine sunt .298. carte utiles.
We have, besides the Catalogue of 141 8, printed at the be-
ginning of this book, some documents which give us particulars
of books formerly in the College Library, and not now to be
found there. The first of these is Leland's list of the books or
tracts which interested him ; it is not dated, but it must have
been made in Henry VIII/s time. Some of the books mentioned
can be identified in the Old Catalogue, but a good many have
disappeared. I add in brackets the numbers (in the Old Catalogue)
of those which can be fixed with tolerable certainty.
The list is printed in Leland's Collectanea (ed. 1770), Vol. iv.
p. 21.
In bibliotheca Collegii S. Petri,
1. Alchimia Eleazi.
2. Alphiditts de creatione metallonim.
3. Expositiones magistri Roger! de Hereford de rebus metallicis. }- [?3i3.]
4. Plinius secundus junior de re medica.
5. Avicenna de anima. Liber alchimicus.
6. Documenta Rogeri Bachon de rebus alchimicis. Furto sublata.
7. Libellus de coloribus fiendis per artem.
8. Libellus de sculpturis lapidum.
9. Epistola alchimica Rosini ad Anchesiam.
10. Epigrammata Martialis, codex vetustiss: [231.]
11. Abbreuiatio historiarum, autore monacho Floriacensi. [235.]
12. Maximiani poetae libellus, falso adscriptus Comelio Gallo. [412.]
13. Compendium totius medicinae, alias Practica Gilberti anglici. [293.]
14. Rabbi Moses contra venenum. [292.]
15. Gulielmus Holm Franciscanus de simplicibus medicinis, iustum volumen. Fuii
deflorator medicorum. Vixit anno D. 1415. [MS. 168.]
16. Philippus de Greves, cancellarius Paris: super evangelia. [406.]
17. Thomas Waleys Praedicator de modo predicandi ad Theobaldum de Ursinis
Archiepiscopum Panormitanum]. Cum praedicationis officium. [32.]
18. Sermones Odonis. [? 109.]
19. Distinctiones Joannis Lathbyri de ordine Minorum, justum volumen.] Absti'
tuttdum est a cartteUibus delitiis, [414*]
20. Boetius de hebdomadibus. [27.]
21. Logica Damasceni. [27.]
22. Anselmus de Grammatico. [27.]
23. Orationes Anselmi, alias praedicationes. [27.]
24. Origenes super Cantica. [390.]
362 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
25. Sermones Gisleberti monachi super Cantica. [6.]
26. Ringsted super parabolas Solomonis.] In abscondiHs panibolis conversahiiur,
37. Egidius de vegetabilibus et plantis. [383.]
28. Quaestiones Alexandri Halys de anima. [189.]
39. Liber communium naturalium Roger! Bacon coDtinens 4 libros.] [150.] Post-
quam tradicU grammaticam.
Primus est de communibus ad omnia naturalia.
Secundus de coelestibus, scilicet de coelo et mundo.
Tertius de elementis et mixtis inanimatis.
Quartus de vegetabilibus et animalibus.
30. Bacon de operibus non occult is.] Superius quidem dictum est, [150.]
31. Perspectiva Rogeri Bacon continens novem distinctiones.] Propositis radicibus
sapUntiae, [150.]
33. Bacon de spetiebus et legibus multiplicationum. [150.]
33« Bacon de forma in speculo resultante.] Quaeritur de forma in speculo, [15a]
Lelandus. Confusus erat ordo codicis in quo haec opuscula una cum libris
communium natura]ium scripta erant ; usque adeo ut hi libelli nobis visi
fuerint partes quatuor librorum in quibus tractat de communibus naturalibus.
34. lordanus de ponderibus. [150-]
35. Euclides de ponderibus. [150.]
36. Theodosius de sphaeris. [150.]
Adjuncti sunt Theodosio duo libelli, unus de visu, alter de specuUs, sed sine
autoris nomine, nisi quis putet Theodosium utriusque autorem fuisse.
37. Archimenides de mensura circulorum, vel de Isoperimetris. [150.]
38. Idem de curvis superficiebus. [150.]
39. De figuris Cata et apodiatis autore Marchallo.
40. Gualterus Burle, doctor Theologiae, super libros Ethicorum et Politicorum ad
Richardum Dunelmensem episcopum. Leland. Vide num hie fuerit Richardus
Aungravyle episcopus Dunelm. [19.]
41. Eustachii metropolitani Niceae enarrationes in morales libros aristotelis ad Nico-
machum. [195.]
42. Perspectiva fratris Jo: Peccham. justum volumen.] Perspectiva cum sit una de
scientiis doctrinalibus^
43. Tabulae aequationum planetarum autore Simone Bredon.
44. Astronomia calculatoria.
45. Astronomia judiciaria.
46. Perspectiva alacen. ) ...j, .
47. Tractatus de ascensu nubium. \ ' ^
48. Aristoteles de inundalione Nili, vel fiuviorum. [143.]
49. Idem de proprietatibus elementorum.
50. Idem de morte et vita.
51. Idem de respiratione et inspiratione.
51. Idem de divisione philosophiae.
53. Idem de coloribus.
54. Procli Platonici elementatio theologica. Latinitate donata Viterbii a quodam
fratre G. de MorbetU Praedicatore 1268. [167. J
Gulielmus monachus Ramesiensis scripsit libros 4 de temporibus et naturis, de-
florans Isidorum et Bedam, vel potius in eorum libros commentaria scribens.
PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 363
De hoc Gulielmo eruditus sic annotavit in margine libri : "Unde in quadam
tabula in ecdesia metropolitana Salvatoris Omtuar: quam fecerat quidam
doctor theologiae, monachos ejusdem loci, nomine Gulielmus Gyllingham, de
viris illastribiis, videlicet de Sanctis et egregiis doctoribus, qui hactenus fuerunt
in ordine monachorum, inter ceteros nigrorum monachorum doctores novissime
de praedicto Gulielmo sic loquitur: Guheimus^ Hamesiensis puma^hus, scripsil
super Bedam de temporibus libros 4^. Hactenus ille.*' (Leland adds his own
opinion.)
55. Tractatus forsan Alueredi de motu cordis. [MS. 157. ill. i.]
56. Hermes Trimegistus de legibus astrorum.
57. Practica astrolabii per eundem.
58. Ptolemaeus de cometis et aliis prodigiis.
59. Abraham de luminaribus.
6a Lincolniensis de impressionibus aeris.
61. Introductorium magistri R. Herfordensb in artem judiciariam astrorum ex dono
R. Marchal, qui multos libros dedit coUegio D. Petri.
Gulielmus Whittelesey utriusque juris professor ac coUegii S. Petri magister, postea
archiepiscopus Cantuariensis.
Versus in hudem Bedae,
Anglia te celebrat, te totus personal orbis.
Magister Thomas Deynham (/. Deynman) multos libros dono dedit bibliothecae
ooUegii D. Petri.
Gulielmus Gray, episcopus Elyensis, multos libros eidem bibliothecae dono dedit ...
M. Joannes Warkworth, praeses coU^i S. Petri, multos libros eidem bibliothecae
dedit.
62. Sophismata M. Gulielmi de Hetusbyri. justum volumen. [Cf. 219.]
63. Lc^ca Rogeri Bacon.] Introductio est aptrta et brevis demonstroHo, [191.]
64. Questiones magistri Ricardi Killington de generat: et corr: [191.]
65. Albertus de origine animae.'
De sensu et sensato. r\jrc .< 1
De juventule.
De spiritu et respiratione. ,
66. Frater Barptolemaeus de Glaunvyle (Glanville) Anglicus de ordine Minorum
scripsit justum volumen de proprietatibus rerum. [152.]
67. Burle super 6 principia et praedicamenta. [166.]
68. Alchindus de impressionibus.
69. Thebith de motu octavae Sphaerae. [Cf. loi.]
7a *Geometria Bradwardini.] Geometria assecutwa est Arithmeticae.
71. Euclides de speculis.
72. Alchindus de umbris et aspectibus.
73. Tractatus proportionum Bradwardini.] Omnem motum successhmm,
74. Galenus de spermate.
75. Constantinus de coitu.
76. Campanus de coroputo. [Marchall iv.]
77. Algorismus mag. Jo. de Sacro Bosco] Omnia quae a primaeva rerum origine
processerunt, [ibid.]
* Mai^in. Scripsit etiam Arithmeticam ut Grenus adfirmat.
364 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
78. Canones super tabulam aequacionis domonim, autore Joanne Gualtero, quondam
socio collegii Wincestriae Oxontae.] Volenti operari per tabulam, Leland.
Libellulus est, nisi idem sit autor tabularum.
Apud Grenum.
Algorismus Joannis Killingworth.
Diversae tabulae eclypsium et tabula aequationis dierum secundum M. Jo: de
Lineriis.
Tractatus M. Jo : de Asshinden de conjunctione Martis et Satumi in Cancro et
de conjunctione Saturni et Jovis in Scorpione cum permutatione triplicitatis.
Opus M. Joannis Holbroke in reductione tabularum Alphonsi ad annos Christi,
menses, dies et boras.
Item secundum opus ejusdem in compositione novarum tabularum mediorum
motuum et aequationis dierum.
Canones M. Joannis de Lyneriis (fuit Picardus) completi.
Arithmetica M. Simonis Bredun.
Tabulae directionum Humfredi ducis Gloucestriae.
Copia de quantitate, autore fratre Somor.
Rogerus Bachon super librum Avicennae de anima. Supple, metallorum liber
alchemictts.
The next document is a list of certain books which the famous
astrologer, Dr John Dee, borrowed from the College in 1556.
Some, if not all, were MSS. He seems to have duly returned
the books, for among them we can detect the contents of the MS.
which the College afterwards gave to Samuel Pepys, and which
is now in the Pepysian Library at Magdalene College.
I take the list from a note-book of John Dee's which is among
the MSS. at Corpus Christi College, Oxford (no. 191). The
Rev. C. Plummer, Librarian of the College, was so kind as to
copy it out for me.
It runs thus:
p. i] Antiqua exemplaria quae habui a collegio S* Petri Cambrigiae 1556. 6 Maii.
reddenda anno 1558 in festo Micaelis.
1. Arithmetica Jordani.
1. Algorismus in integris Johannis de Sacro Bosco.
3. Algorismus in minutiis Johannis de Lineriis.
4. Theoricae planetarum cum arte aequandi eosdera per instrumentum geometricum.
5. Tractatus de proportionibus proportionum Nicholai de Ores<me>.
6. Jordanus de commensuratione coelestium.
7. Algorismus proportionum Gervasii de Monaco.
8. Demonstrationes conclusionum astrolabii.
9. Tract, de Torqueto et eius usu.
I a Tabula Alfonsi.
Ti. Canones tabularum Alfonsi per Jo*"* de Saxonia.
I
I
NOTE ON p. 364.
MSS, borrowed by Dr John Dee,
It appears from an examination of the MSS. possessed in
1583 by Dr Dee, of which a list is printed in the Diary of
Dr John Dee (Camden Society, 1842, 65-87), that the books he
borrowed from Peterhouse in 1556, to be returned in 1558, were
never sent back. They all appear in the catalogue of 1583, as
follows :
Arithmetica Jordani etc. = Dee no. 91.
Vitellionis Perspectiva =I>ee no. 97.
Albertus de roineralibus \
to \. = Dee no. 34.
De aere aqua et regionibus Hipocratis )
Expositio theoricarum 1
to l=Dee no. 37.
Algorismus proportionum Bradwardini I
Of these the first, second and fourth were Marchall's gifts to the
College.
The tradition that Pepys obtained from Peterhouse the volume
now in his collection (see p. 353) — which was one of Dee's borrow-
ings — is probably incorrect. It is more likely that he bought it in
the open market.
On p. 363 last line but two. Marchall iv should be Marchall i.
I find that the MS. Corpus Christi, Oxford, 151. (Haly
Abenragel de iudiciis astrorum) is a Peterhouse MS. (O. R. 204)
and occurs in Dee's catalogue as no. 99. There are most probably
several others in the same library.
PETERHOUSE LIBRARY. 365
13. Canones tabularum aequationum et eclipsium per Jo*™ de Lineriis.
13. Alkindus seu potius Lincolniensis de impressionibus aeris.
14. Bakon de utilitate Arithmeticae.
15. Computus ecclesiasticus Campani.
16. Algorismus demonstratus per Jordanum ut creditur.
[Nos. I — 16 are all in the Magdalene College MS.]
p. 7] Vitelionis Perspectiua el^antissime scriptum. [Now MS. Ashmole 434: see p. 33
of this book, and also no. 180.]
Albertus de mineralibus lib. 5:
Rhithmomachia.
De lapide Bezaar.
Quadripartitum Hermetis.
Ars fiisoria ac tinctoria lapidum ac gemmarum (Lei. 7?).
Liber Ptolomaei de lapidibus et sigillis eonmdem.
Techel de sculpturis lapidum (Lei. 8).
Galenus de 12 portis <sive de> spermate.
Physionomia Avicennae ut dicitur.
Commentarius in physiognomiam aristotelis.
Chiromantiae fragmentum.
Arithmeticae in versu fragmentum.
Practica algorismi.
Anima artis transmutatoriae Raymundi.
ludicium magnae <( • I7 • '% a*^ '345*
Physica seu Medicina Raymundi.
De herbis • 12 • signorum et • 7 • planetarum.
Epistola accurtacionis lapidis philosophorum ad Rogerum Robertum.
p. 3] Summa chiromantiae.
Physiognomia ex Loxio Aristotele et Palemone.
Albertus de plantationibus arborum et de conservatione vini.
Virtutes • 7 • herbarum Aristotelis.
Liber Kiramidarum (/. Kiran — ).
Philonii (/. -nis) fragmentum de aquaeductibus.
Rationes quaedam naturales.
Constantinus de coitu.
Practica puerorum.
De natura puerorum.
Introductiones Astronomiae.
De pharmaciis hipocratis.
Secreta hipocratis.
Lex hipocratis.
Hipocrates de humana natura.
De acre aqua et regionibus Hipocratis.
Expositio theoricarum.
Thebitis de motu 8* sphaere.
lordanus de ponderibus.
Rationes notabiles super eundem.
p. 4] Alkindus de radiis seu de causis reddendis.
366 CATALOGUE OF MANUSCRIPTS.
An ftitura possunt per astra presciri.
Liber diuinationum Nicholai Oresme.
Geometria Bradwardini.
Perspectiua communis M'* Pisani.
Questiones super eandem Pisani perspectiuam per Dominicum de Hassia.
Euclides de speculis.
Alkindus de umbris et causis diuersitatis aspectuum.
Practica geometriae per Dominicum de Clavasio.
Demonstratio aequalitatis linearum radi(orum) ad periferiam circuU.
Quadratura drculi.
Expositio tractatus de sphaera cum quoUbeti V.
Algorismus in int^[ris Jo** de Sacrobosco.
Algorismus proportionum Bradwardini.
Then follows a further list, headed
Recepi a Doctore Hathar (?) eodem tempore reddenda in festo Michaelis ea quae
sequuntur ut catalogus pristinus
There are several coincidences observable between this list of
Dr Dee's and that of Leland, owing to the fact that both men
happened to be interested in the same treatises. We must not,
I would remark, exaggerate the number of volumes which the
College has lost, merely on the strength of these two sets of
notes. A large proportion of entries are the names of short
treatises : a considerable mass of them could be contained within
the compass of one volume, as we see by the example of the
Magdalene MS. I suspect that the volumes given by Roger
Marchall were those chiefly drawn upon by both Dee and Leland.
LIST OF DONORS OF MANUSCRIPTS.
Alnec, R., 78
Andreas, Joh., 31
Arnold, Richard, 41
Arundell, Thomas, Archbishop of Canter-
bury, 90
Barton, Walter, 140
Blacollisley, Walter de, 57
Browne, Nathaniel, 118
Burgoyn, 35
Caustoun, Michael, 345
Cowell, Ric, 85
Deynman, Th. (Master), 87, 95, I39(?),
145, 146, 168, 18a, 250
Dikklesdon, Robert, 71
Dyngley, 88, 92, 96, 97, 98, no, iii,
113. 114, 14a, 154, 179, 180, 198, 226
Fayer, J.. 131, 134
Gay, Nicholaus, 47
Goldestone, W., 183
Hinton, Robert, V^icar of, 59
Irbyj or Yrby, William, 109, 151
Kyrketon, Edmund, 109
Lane, Thomas, 51, 53, 177
Ledes, John, 85, 153, 156, a 10
Lichfield, W., 22^
Lisle, Thomas, Bishop of Ely, 58, 117
Lynche, W., 141
Malebraunche, 116
Marchall, Roger, 161, ao6, 177, 180
Metcalfe, Th., 115
Moore, William, 195
More, William, 141, 143
Morland, Nicholas de, 247
Muskham, Robert, la
Newton, Joh., 36, i6a, 167
Osbaldestone, a6o, a 76
Outheby, Richard, 10 1
Peyton, Algernon, a69, a 70
Robert, Vicar of Hynton, 59
Roth well, Joh., 130
Sages, William, 105
Savage, Joh., ao3
Somerseth, Joh., a3i
Stokes, Joh. de, 5a
Taylard, Thomas, 19
Thomas of Exeter, 104
Tyflford, W. de, 147
Warkeworth, John (Master of the College),
10. n> 49. 54. 5<5, 77. 83» 89. 91, 99,
lao, ia4, ia9, 13a, 135, 148, 151, 15a,
160, 163, 165, 166, 17a?, 174, 175, 186,
190, aoo, ao4, ai3, ai4, ai5, ai7, aai.
aa5, a3o, a34, a36, a38, a40, afa, a53,
a55, a6i, a63
Watnowe, William, ia9
Whittlesea, William of, 11, 44, 94, a78
Wisbech, Vicar of, 57
LIST OF SCRIBES.
Beverley, William of, 14
Brussels, Cornelius of, 87
Holbeche, Joh., 85
Hortensius, 7 (?)
Ickworth, R. de, 49
K., W., 330
Kinestone, Thomas de, 94
Neturuyl, Robert, 19 (?)
Riccardus, 4
Roger, 106, 166
Rosse, Thomas, 118
Scaep, I 8a
Silke or Selk, Robert. 213
Sixino, Vine, de, 95
Spicer, J., a 13
?Tielman, 188
Tydeman, 188
Yottyn, J., 81
LIST OF OWNERS OF MANUSCRIPTS.
Bury St Edmunds, 163, ao6
Coventry, Carthusians of, a 76
Durham Priory, 74
Hereford Cathedral, 119
Arnold, 105
Beaumont, R., 45
Bosville, Lenarde, (?) 164
Bumpstede, Richard, 11 1
Burgoyn, Thos., (?) 151
Cosint or Colint, Will., aao
Grabe, J. E., (?) 265
Holbech, Simon, 140
Jemegham, Rob., 203
Langdale, Will., 147
Maddeys, 141
Marchall, R., ao6
Martyn, W., an
Monastic
Ipswich, Franciscans of, 497
Lanercost Priory, a47
Lincoln, Franciscans of, 89
Oseney, Abbot of, 160
Worcester Priory, 71
Private.
Mor, W., a 39
More, W., 157
Morland, N. de, a47
P., K., 107
P., R., 160
Rameseye de Rystone, Richard, 10
Rivoforcato, J. de, 3
Robert, de F., 8
Roger de Norwyc, 199
Schipedham, Nicholas de, 115
Stokton, Joh. de, 5 a
SuUe, William de, a48
Totyld, Henry, 49
Warkeworth, J., asa, a63
INDEX.
The first number (Arabic) in each group refers to the MS. : the second or third (Roman
or Arabic) to subdivisions of it. Thus, 151, II. i means the first article in the second
section of MS. 151.
Abbatis Villa, Joh. de, Sermones, 174
Abbreuiatio Legendae Sanctorum, 173
Abingdon Manor (Habyndon), 109, 3
Abraham Judeus Tortuensis, 140, 1
Accentibtts, Lib. de, anon, super, 191,
III. 2
Accounts, 10, 35, 49, 46, 147, an
Accursius, Apparatus to Digestum Vetus,
18
super Digestum Novum, 40
Acton, J., super Constitutionibus Othonis
et Ottoboni, 51, 84
referencestohisworks,455. Ill, 6; 175
Acton, Rad., sermons of, 104
Adaptacio Scripturarum, 454, II. 8
Adjuration, old German, 130
Aegidius Romanus, on Aristotle,
super Analytica, 185
super de Bona fortuna lib., 82, i;
143, II. 6; notabilia on, 208, xi
super Elenchorum lib., 189, 2
super de Generatione lib., 56, 11
super Physica, 183
super Rethorica lib., 82,4; notabilia
on, 208, XII
— de intellectu possibili, 184, 5
— Liber pulsuum, 251, 11. 2
— lecture super versus Egidiidepulsibtts,
140, III
— de Regimine Principum, 233
Tabula super idem, 208, iv
Aflfratisius de Monte Pesulano, liber frorum
et regularum, 251, iv
Aigremont, Maugis d*. Chanson de Geste,
201, I
P. C.
Aimonius of Fleury, Abbreuiaciones Histo-
riarum, 196, 2
Aix, 257
Albertus Magnus on Aristotle,
de Animalibus, 2
de Metaphysica, 152, 3
de Meteororum Lib. (De Meteoris
and De Mineralibus), 202
de natura et origine anime, 161, i
de nutrimento et nutrito, ib. 2
de sensu et sensato, ib. 3
de memoria et reminiscencia, ib.
de iuuentute et senectute, ib. 4
de intellectu et intelligibili, ib. 5
de sompno et vigilia, ib. 6
de spiritu et respiracione, ib. 7
de morte et vita, ib. 8
de motibus animalium, ib. 9
de potenciis anime, 188, 5
de vegetabilibus, 227
Albumasar, Flores, 250, I. 3
Alcwini liber, 204, ill
Alexander the Great, vita, 269, i. i
Epistola Alexandri, ib. i. 2, and see 90
Historia Alexandri, Quintus Curtius,
ib. II
Alexander, King of Scotland, 74
Alexander Nequam, de Nominibus uten-
silium, 215
Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale gloss-
atum, 215, 6
Alexis, vita beati, 259, iv
Alfonsi Tabulae, 277, 11. xo
Alfraganus, de differenciis, 250, 2
Algorismus, 184, 8
24
370
Il^DEX.
Alhacen de Perspectiaa, 909, i
Alianore, widow of Joh. Knyvet, 12
Alkabitius, 150, I. 9, I3
AH Saints' Parish, London, ro
Almasor, loi
Alphonsus, Petras, de disciplina clerical!,
Aluemia, P. de, on Aristotle, De Breui-
tate et Longitudine Vitae, 143, 11. i
de luuentute et Senectute, ib. 11. i
super I. -IX. Libros Metaphysicorum,
super librum de Motibus Animalium,
143. "• 4
— super Politicos, 8a, 3
Notabilia super libros politicorum
cum exposicione, 308, xiil
Alwini heremitae ad Hcrebertum liber,
Ambrose, S., de Abraham, no
Apologia in regem Dauid, 1 1 o, 1 1 1 , iv
super Biofi immaculatit 114, i
de benedictionibus patiiarcharum,
1 10, 3
de bono mortis, no
de consolacione mortis Valentiniani,
no
— Epistola, ii4t 3
— Epistola de confiictu uirtutum atque
uiciorum, 1 19, iv. 5
— de fide S. Trinitatis, in, iii. 4
— de fuga seculi, no
— Hexameron, no, i; in, iv. 9
— . de incamacione domini, in, iii. 5
— de Jacob, no
— de laude ieiunii, in, iv. 7; 114, i
— super Joh. viii., 114, 8
— super Lucam, in, I.; 169, 7
— de misteriis, 114, 4
— de misteriis misse, 14 1, a
— de morte Eusebii, no
— de Nabaoth, ib.
— de officiis, ib.
— de paradiso, ib. 1
— de penitencia, in, ii. «
— on Psalm cxviii. etc. set super Beat!
immaculati
— de sacramentis sermones, no
Ambrose, S., de S. Joseph patriarcha, 110,3
de scala uirtutum, 114, 5
de tribus difficillimis Salomonis, no
de viduis, in, li. 3
ad uirginem, no
de uirginitate, in, IV. 8
de Ysaac et anima, no
Sermo, 114, 7
Sermo de B. Virgine, no
Sermo in festo Purificadonis, 114, 6
Ammonian Sections of the Gospels, Tables
of, 169, 1. 5
Amonda Villa, Henricus de, of Surgery
(in English), 118
Andreas, Antonius, super Metaphsrslca,
«39
super Porphyrium, 140, i
Andreas, Joh., super Clementinas, 65, i
super Sextum, et super r^ulis iuris, i
super Decretales I — ii., 3
super Decretales in. iv. v., 4
Speculum judiciale, 9, cf. 31. i
Andronicus Peripateticus de Passionibus,
116, 4
Anselm, S., de grammatico, 445, 7
Meditaciones, 319, 4
Monologion, 346, I. i
Oraciones, 345, 16
Papal rescript to, 74, li
Prosologion, 346, I. 3
de similitudinibus, 345, 8
Tractatus, 346
de Veritate, etc., 346, 4
de Tabula super, 147, 61
sigillum S. Marie, 345, n
Antidotarium, 347, ii. i ; ' Glosule, ib. 3
Apostles, note on their burial-places, 59
Apostles' Creed with corresponding pro-
phecies, 153, II. 3
Apuleius, Spera, 333, in. i
Aquinas, S. Thomas, see Thomas Aquinas
Aristotle (see various commentators,
passim)
Conclusiones Metaphysicae, 103, 4
Historia Animalium, 13 1
Metaphysica, 33
Metaphysica, Ethica, Politica, Rhe-
torica, 57
INDEX.
371
Aristotle, Physica, Parva Naturalia, etc., 90
Physioorum libri viii., ib. i; 908, 3
Physiconun, Translatio duplex cum
O>minento, 66
Meteororum libri ill., 90, «
de Memoria et Reminisceocia, ib. 3
de Sompno et vigilia, ib. 4
de Progressu Animalium, ib. 5
de luuentute et Senectute et de
Morte et Vita, ib. 6
de Phisonomia, ib. 7
de Signis Particularibus, ib. 8
— de Coloribus, ib. 9
— de Lineis Indiuisibilibus, ib. 10
— de Inundadone Nili, ib. 11
— de Bona fortuna, ib. 13, 13
— de Mnndo, ib. 14
— de Diuinis nominibus, ib. 15
— Epistola Arist. ad Alexandrain, ib.
16
de Vita Aristotelis, ib. 17
de Virtttte, 116, 3
Secretum Secretorum, 101, 2
Tabula de Animalibus, 108, vii
Tabula de Animalibus, 110, i
Tabula Problemata, ib. 2
Arms, 18, 130, 146, 19a, 369
Amaldus Barchinonensis, trs. of Avicenna,
140, II. 3
Amaldus de Villa Nova, Condiciones boni
medici (sec.), 139, 2
Distinctio Ponderum et mensuraram,
95. I. 3
de Simplicibus medicinis, 183, 1 1
trs. Galen de rigore et tremore, 33,
13
Arundel, Thomas, Archbishop of Canter^
bury. Constitutions of, 51, ii
Ascensionibus nubium, liber de, 109, 2
Aspasius in octauum Arist. ad Nichom.,
116, VIII
Asshebume, Thomas, poor scholar of
Cambridge, 41
Assumcione beate Marie, de, 131, 136,
n. 5; «45. "
Astrolabe (?), directions for making an,
75. I
Astrologica, a^o, see also 86
Astronomical MSS., 59 ; 419, 19; fragment
of table, 947 ; tables, 267
Auctoritatum diversorum doctorum, Trac-
tatus, 103, 15
Audite Peccatores, Tractatus, 963
Augsburg, books printed at, 86
Augustine of Ancona de Ecclesiastica
Potestate, 61
Augustine, S., De Civitate Dei, 78, 11.
(expositio by Trivet on, 75, il. i)
Confessiones, 179
contra errores Pelagianorum, 179,
' I. II
contra Faustum, 88, 11
contra v. hereses, 946, 11. 4
de consensu euangelistarum, 141, 5
de ecclesiasticis dogmatibus, 446, II.
9; «54. 7
— encheridion, 946, il. 5
— Epistolae, 88
— de fide ad Petrum, 954, 4
— Floriger, 919, 14
— de heresibus, 946, 6
— super Johannem, 154
— de magistro, 179, i. 10
— de natura boni, 146, il. 10
— de LXXXIII. questionibus, 946, 11. i ;
«54. 6
— in Psalmos, 96, 97, 98
— de Quant, anime, 179, I. 9
— questiones sub dialogo Orosii et
Augustini, 154, 5
— de questionibus euangeliorum, 141, 6
— Regula, 179, I. 7
— de sermone domini in monte, 149, 4
— Tabulae et Tractatus super, 113
— Sermons by, 193, 903, 113; Extracts
from, 104, I
— Sermo de imagine, 103, 11; ad
iuuenes, and others, 197, 2
— Sermo de sancta uiiginitate, 141, 3
— Sermo de verbis apostoli, 141, 2
— Speculum peccatoris, 918, 10
— de spiritu et anima, 911, viii.; 154
— de Trinitate, 78; 181 ; 199; 946, li. 3
— unde malum, 146, 11. 7
— de utilitate agende penitencie, 946,
II. 8
24 — 3
372
INDEX.
Augustine, S., de vera et falsa penitencia,
de Verbis Domini, 144
de visitadone infirmorum, 345, 9
yponosticon, 149* 4
Tabulae on works of, 193; 104; 219,
14; 930. I ; 364, I. I
Tabulae super, et alia, 147
Tracts, 179, i. 6 8qq.; 180, 193
body of, translated to Pavia, tract
on, 179, I. 3
a miracle of, 179
prayer attributed to, and to S.
Brandan, 4a, ii
a saying of, 41
Autissiodorensis, Tabula on, a6i, ill
Autun, Honorius of, sigillum S. Marie,
Ave Maris Stella, Exposition of the hymn,
355, in. 1
Avendanth, 157, in
Averroes on Aristotle (Aueroys), 41
super lib. de Anima, 56, I; ia6, 11
super Aristotelis de Celo et Mundo,
116, I
super librum de generacione, 126, ill
Notabilia quedam libri methaphis..
etc., ia6, IV. a
— liber de rememoradone et inquisi-
cione, 126, iv
— de sompno et uigilia (crossed out),
136, IV
— super Cantica Avicennae, loi, li
liber Mahunicini, 140^ ii. 4
Aviani fabulae, 107, i. 3; 315, 9
Avicenna (see Jac. de Partibus, Marsilius)
part of book of, 333, v
sextus naturalium, 157, ill. i
de viribus cordis, 140, il. 3
Babionis Sermones, 173, 11
Bacon, Roger, Logica (cut out), 195
Summa de grammatica, anon, on,
191, III. 3
de utilitate arismetrice, 377, 14
Remark on handwriting oi^ 363
Balsham, Adam, prayers invited for the
soul of, 41
Bancalia defined, 355, 4
Barbasea, Michael de, de modis signi-
ficandi, 374
Barlaam and Josaphat, Life of, in English,
357
Bartholomaeus, de Casibus Consdentiae,
156
super Decretales, 11
de Glanvile, de Proprietatibus Renim,
67
Bartholus, super Digestum Infordatum, 36
super Digestum Vetus, 38
Bartolinus, 365
Basil, S., Monita, 303, 8; 346, I. 38
BajTsio, Guido de, 33; Rosarium of, 37,
35
Beauvais, Dean of, 178
Beda, de metrica arte, 345, 5
Omelia, 303, 33
Bella Pertica, Petrus de (Bishop of Aux-
erre), on the Codex, 34
Bereford, Elizabeth, widow of Baldewyn,
presentation to a living by, 84
Justice, 94
Beringarius, council and oath of, 74, II.
117
Bernard, S., de Amore Dei, 197, 13
de consideracione, 197, 14
de cruce, 319, 9
de X preceptis, 138, 11. 3
de X plagis, ib. 11. 3
de XII gradibus humilitatis, 133, 3
de diligendo deo, 363
Epistolae Ixxiii ad diversos, 133, 4
Epistolae: Tabula ad epistolam ad
fratres de monte, 363, vii. 3
exhortationum ad Eugenium papam
prefatio, 197, 14
— Flores, 166
— de gradibus in scala lacob, 133, 3
— Meditaciones, 197, 13^ 319, 8; 363, 3
— de precepto et dispensadone, 138,
II. I
Balliol College, Oxon., books left to, by
Symon Bredon, 75; 173
— Sentence of, on the Virgfai Mary,
»97. 9
— Sermons by, 303, 16; 319, 13
INDEX.
373
Bernard, S., seven verses of, 84
Visio, «36, II. 3
Visio, Tabula on, «6i, vii. 3
Bernard of Compostella, writing of, 80,
11. I
Bemardus, or Bruno Astensis, Signiensis,
de ritibus ecclesiae, 141, 3
supplements by, 469 (?)
Bertha, the good, 194
BertoUuneus de Bodekisham, Bgure of,
192, II. I
Beziers, 41, vi
Bible, the,
Adaptado scripturarum, 354, 11. 8
Biblia Sacra, 44; 45
Biblia Sacra, Latine, 46
Figurae Bibliae, 130, I
Langton super Biblia, iii
note on names and classes of books
of, 60
Patristic Commentaries on, 169
Scripturam, Januensis super, 153,
— Summa de Elxpositione Verborum Bi-
blie Guil. Bretonis, iii
OU Testammt,
Allegoriae Historiarum Vet.
Test. P. Comestoris, 99, i
Expodtio Gilberti super Pro-
logum Hieronymi, 459, 11
Homilxae Origenis in Vet Test.,
N. de Ljnra on, 19; 85
Cantica Canticonim, Sermons
on by Gislebert, 135, i
Cantica Canticonim, Expositio
Gregorii super, 463, 4
Cantica Canticonim, Origenes
super, 430, II
Daniel, Somniarium of, «««, 11
de Decem preceptis decalogi,
917, III. 4
Esdras, Books of, 44, 45 ; notes
on, 44
Esdras, confession of, 44
Ezechiel glossatus, 3«
Eiechid., Homiliae Gregorii in.
Bible, the.
Old Testament^
Ezech., Moralia super, et xii
prophetas, Langton, 119, iv. 7
Isaias glossatus, «i
Isaias, Moralia on, Langton,
1 191 IV
Jeremias glossatus, 1 1
Job, Moralia of S. Gregory on.
89
— Josue glossatus, 68
Judices glossati, ib,
Lamentations (Threni), expo-
sition of, 153, II. 3
glossati, 91
Lathebury on, 33
Leviticus, Flauiacensis on,
107
Maccabees gloss., 68
Manasses, prayer of, 44, 45, 46
Proverbs, Ryngstede on, 125
Psalms i. — ^1., Augustine on, 96
Psalms li. — c., 97, d. — d., 98
Psalms IL sqq., gloss on, 176, 5
Psalm cxviii., S. Ambrose on,
"4
New Testament,
Liber Septem Custodiarum on,
169, I. 6
Lyra, on, 10
Apocalypse, gloss on, 959, VI 11
Gospels,
Ammonian Gospels, sections of
Tables on, 169, i. 5
Gospels, S. Aug. on, 144, 5
Homilies on, l^ S. Gregory,
136, II
Homilies on, by Origen, 996,
13 «/ seq,
Questions on, by S. Aug.,
141, 6
Sermons on, by Odo, 109
Sermons on, by Philip de
Greves, 135
Johannes glossatus, 38 ; 7«
Johannes, Augustine on, 154
fragment of a Postilla on,
197
108 (3)
374
INDEX.
Bible, the,
Gospelst
Joh. viii., Ambrose on, 114, 8
Lucas, Ambrose on, iii, 169,
I- 7
Lucas glossatus, 72
Lucas, Postilla on, 108
Lucas, Sermon on, 914, ii
Matthaeus, Pseudo-Chrysostom
on, 136; 144, 1
Matthaeus, Rabanus on, 169,
I- 7
Nicodemus, apocryphal Gospel
of, 342, II. 4
Pauli Epistolae glossatae, 30;
119, II.; Ill
Pauli Epistolae, Corinthians,
gloss on, 459, VIII. 1
Bindings, 12, 13, 45, 61, 69, 74, 91, 97,
113, 114, 118, 139, 141, 143, 144,
146, 151, 154, 157, 159, 162, 165,
171, 177, 180. 249» «50» «66> «75» *7<^
Binesle, gift of land in, 63, 1
Blesensis, Petri, Epistolae, 178
Boccaccio, quotations from, 171
Boethius (Boeccius), on Aristotle, Nota-
bilia super libros ethicorum, 208, vi
Arithmetica, 348
de consolacione philosophie, cum
Commentario Nic. Trivet, 175
de consolacione philosophic, Trac-
tatus super, 208, v
de duabus naturis Christi, 145, 3
de Ebdomadibus, 145
quomodo Trinitas vnus Deus, 245, a
Tabula on, «6a, vii. i
Bologna, University of, 10
Bonactus Guido Foroliviensts, Tractatus
Astrologici, 86
Introductorium ad indicia stellamm,
ib. I. I
Bonauentura, de ligno uite, 903, 18
super quartum sententtarum cum ap-
paratu Tarentasii, 176, 11
Quaestiones Abbreuiatae super Sen-
tentias, 115
Bonevallensis, Emald, Seimones de sep-
tem verbis domini in cruce* 166
Bonfires on S. John Baptist's Eve, 155, 4
Books, bought, prices of, 46, 49* 157*
199, 306, 321 (?), 339
cost of, 88, 98 (?), no, 113, 114,
143, 154, 193, 198
XV. cent, list of, with prices, 303
Boraston, S., Distinctiones, 160
Borders, s€£ Ornament
Boston, John, of Bury*s Catalogus Scrip-
torum referred to, 169
Bower, Walter, 84
Bredefield, gift of land in, 63 (5)
Bredon, Symon, de Equationibus Planet-
arum, 75, I
Bredstrete, London, 10
Brengwiddus super apocaljrpsim (lost), 314
Bretonis or Britonis, Gul., Summa de ex-
positione Verborum Bibliae, 133
Breuiarius Constantini, 106, x
Plinii secundi junioris, 333, in
Breviary, fragments of, 73, i; do. in
English, 166
Brigitte, S. 376, 7
Bromyard, John, Summa Piaedicantium i.,
Bronswolde, 53, 6
Brute Chronicle, the, in English, 190, i ;
continuation by Warkeworthe, ib. 3
Bryngton, Lines., 53
Buchcaster, John, 347, ix. 3
Bull of Pope Boniface (VIIL)? 317, 111. 8
of Pope Nicholas, 38
Buxgo, John de» Pupilla Oculi, 130, 1
Burley, Walter, on Aristotle, super Ethica
et Politica, 93
super sex principia, 184, 6
super predicamenta, ib. 7
Butley Abbey, 184
Cactorp, Thomas of, 10
Cadfield, land in, given to the Hospitallers,
63, 3
Caldemus, Jo.> Tabula, 373, 3
Calais, 43
Caluo Monte, Sampson de, on Extrava-
gantes, 35, II
Cambridge, Longitude etc. of, 367
Campani Compotus etc., 377, 11. 15
INDEX.
375
Campsey Ash, priory, 184
Campus Flonim, 943
Canon Law, fragments of MSS. of, 8, 34,
561 7«f i75» '85, ao5, «o6, «i6, 275
Introduction to the study of, 42
Joh. Hispanus on, 175
Canonicus, Joh., on Aristotle,
super libros Physicorum (Quaesti-
ones), 188, 2; 240
Canterbury, Archbishops of, see Ansehn,
Arundell, Henry, Kilwardby, Langton,
Laud, and William of Whittlesea
Canterbury, Abps, arms of, 130
Capellanus, Alex., 63, (4)
Capitula, 63, 68, 70, 184, 135, 145,
h8
Carlisle, T. Weeks, Bishop of, 184
Carmelites, letter of fraternity granted by.
Cartulary of the Knights Hospitallers, 6a
Cassiodorus, Historia Tripartita, 167
Variae, 173, ii
Castets, F., editor, aoi
Castile, Queen of, p. 61
Castrobemardi, Thos. de, 131, 143
Catonis Disticha, with gloss, 307 • i
Cautiones, 13, 18, 19, 29, 41, 49, 52, 66,
77> 85, 90^ 97, 98, 100, iM, lai, 131,
143, 148, 183, 188; 203, 2$; «5i; «54
Caxton, copy firom book printed by, 190
Chapman, Joh., verses by, 184
Charlemagne, Homiliary of, 130
Story about, an
Charm, in French, 222, v
Chebham, Thomas de, Summa de uiciis»
3i7» "
Cheluestun, Gulielmus de, on Aristotle,
Quaestiones super libros de genera-
cione et corrupcione, 199, i. 2
Quaestiones super physica, ib. i. i
Chervitt, Galfridus de, 10
Choyneres, Roger de, 74
Christ's birth, omens and prophecies of,
Chxonology of Cent. XIL, 140, iii
Chrysostom, S. John, Homiliae, 144, 11
Sermo, 103, ii
Tabula super, 147, 9
Cicero, ad Herennium, 348, il. a
Rethorica, ib. 11. i
Tusculanae Quaestiones, 269, in
Cipher inscription, 75
Circa Instans, medical book, 51, i
Ciruigia iiii magistrorum, cum addicioni-
bus Rolandi, io6» 2
Cistercian Customs, fragments of, 180
order, Papal rescripts to, 303, 36
Ordinances, fragments of, 114, 193
Clapwel, Richard, Questiones de quoli-
betis, 138, I. 3
Claudianus, De raptu Proserpinae, 307, 6;
Clemens, sajring of, 41 1
Clifford, William de, Compilaciones super
librum pbisicorum Aristotelis, 157, i. 5
Clifton, Joh. Thome de, imperial notary,
111
Cluniacs, the, papal and episcopal rescripts
to, fragments of, 184
Codex, the, Cynus on, 5
of Justinian, i.-ix., 6
Lectura Secundae Partis, 8
Petrus de Bella Pertica on, 34
Colchester, St Peter's Church at, 41
CoUectio errorum in Anglia et Parisiis
condempnatorum, 67, 2
Colophons, 31, 53, 71, 94, 185, 194, 350
Colores rethorid, 176
Coloribus, Tractatus de, 178, li. 2
Columbis, Tract, de, 159, v
Columna, Guido de, Historia Trojae,
»73. I
Comestor, Petrus (Magister Historiarum),
Allegoriae super Historias, 59, 11
Allegoriae Historiarum Veteris Testa-
menti, 99, li
Historia Scholastica, 59, i. ; 60
Table on the above, 169
Commentaries on Aristotle, 56, 66, 108
Conunentaries on the Bible, set Bible and
under authors passim
Commentarii variorum super Aristotelem, 8a
Commentarius super Aristotelem de Caelo
et Mundo, 187, I
Commentarius super Aristotelem de Anima,
ib. 2
376
INDEX.
Commentarius super libros Metaphysi-
corum, 159
Commentators on the Bible, list of, 59
Comments and Commentators, i, 114, 151,
163, 169, 187
Complete Letter- writer, a, 173
Concordances, fragments of, 54, 175
Concordantiae Bibliorum, 46
Conferentibus et nocentibus, liber de, 247,
". 3
Conferentie, 178, 14
Confession of Esdras, 44
Confessione, Tractatus de, 118, 6; 255, iii. a
Confessors, 276, 1 1. 2
Conficiendi, modus, 178, I. 16
Conflictus B. Silvestri et Judeorum, 242. ii
Constabulus (?), Questiones super librum
de differencia spiritus et anime, 157, 11
Constantine, letters of, 242, ii. 2
Constantinus, Breviary of, with gloss by
Girard, 106
Constantinus, D., preface to the Aphorisms
of Hippocrates, 14, i
Constantinus, trs. of Mega Tegni of Galen,
Constitutiones of Othobonus mentioned
{see Acton), 275
Constitutiones Prouinciales, cum Tabula,
84, I. 2
Cooke, Thos., 47
Cordova, Honorius, Archbishop of, 74, III. i
Core (or Gore), Nich., 10
Corpus Christ! College, Cambridge, 42
Cowton Abbreuiatus super ivtum Senten-
tianim, 69
Cremonensis, trs. Galen de Complexioni-
hus, 33, 7
trs. Galen de ingenio sanitatis, ib. 21
Summa, de modo medendi, 139, 3
Creticis diebus, de, 178, 11
Crimes, a list of, 217, ill. 7
Crisi, de, 178, I. 3
Cross, Story of the, 236, 4; 255, i. 70 b
the, and its symbolism, tract on,
109, 3
Verses on, 104
Cures, lists of, 222, vi. vii
Cynus on the Codex (i.-vni.), 5
Cyril to St Augustine on the miracles of
Jerome, 88, 1
Dalmatic, the, origin of, 242, ii. 3
Damascenus, Joh. (medicus), Aphorismi
cum commento Ysidori, 140, ii. 2
Liber logicalium, 245, 4
Medical work, 182, il. 2
Tabula super Damascenum, 147, 66
David of Scotland, rescript of Pope Inno-
cent to, 74, II
Decern precepta decalogi, 217, ill. 2
Decreta Pontificum, 74
Decretals, I. II., Joh. Andreas on, 3
HI. IV. v., the same on, 4
Bartholomaeus on, 11
of the Council of Pope Calixtus, 74.
II
Curcenna, Ranulfus de, gift of land by, 62
(5)
Decretales cum glossa, Gregory IX.,
103
Decretales of Innocent FV., 80
Decretales et Decreta, Memoriale
super, Manfred, 120, I. 3
Decretales cum Sexto, 10
Decretales, metrice, 264
Decretalium, Summa (Copiosa) de
Titulis, 7
Decretum, Distinctiones and Causae of the,
2«4. 4
fragments of comments on, 225
Dee, Dr John, p. 364
Deity, tracts on the, 259, ix
Dictionarius, 244
Hugutionis, 94
Didacus the Portuguese on the formalities
of Duns Scotus, 64
Die Judidi, Tractatus de, 218, 9
Dieta salutis, 194, 6
totius anni, 247, I. 5
Digestum infordatum, Bartholus on, 36
Novum, Accursius on, 40
Vetus, cum apparatu Accursii, 18
Vetus, Bartholus on, 28
Dindimus, letters of, to Alexander, 269, i.
3-«
Dindl, Marmaduke, 268
INDEX.
377
Diseases, tract on, in six books, 351, vi
Distich, 188, 3
a medical, 155, 6
Distinctio ponderum, nova, Amaldi de
Villa Nova, 95, I. 3
Distinctiones, 906, 7 ; 936
of Simon Boraston, 160
and Causae of the Decretum, 334, 4
etc. super Gratianum, 169, il
Nic. de Gorramy 261, 2
by Januensis, 153, 165
sive Alphabetum Morale, Lathebury,
Mauricii, 170
ParisiensiSy a 18
Distinctionum florum jurium canonicorum
liber, Joh. Hispanus, 175
Donatus, Barbarismus, 176, I v. i ; anon.
on, 191, III I
Obiectiones, 115
de partibus orationis, 115, i and 13
Donebr^;g', Walter de, payment by, 10
Dore, Abbot of, letter from the Precentor
of Hereford to, 119, ill
Dorsalia defined, 955, 4
Dryedraytone church, 140
Dumbleton, J., Summa Logicae et Philo-
sophiae Naturalis, 474
Duns Scotus, see Scotus
Duodecim signis Planetarum, de, 219, 19
Duracius, 10
Durant, William, on Aristotle's Meta-
physica, 56, 11 1
Reportorium of, 41, vii. «
Speculum judiciale cum commento
Andreae, 31, I
Durham Library, old Catalogue of, referred
to, 74
papal rescript to clergy of, 74, 11
Ranulfus, Bishop of, ib.
rescript of Pope Innocent to, ib.
Dymengandus Blasius, translator, loi, in. 1
Dyngley Books, the, forms of handwriting
common in, 193
Walter, 18
East Anglian Saints, 370
Ecclesiasticis Officiis, de, 955, 4
Edward the Elder, notes about, 177, 7
Edward I., 38; verses on, 94
II., English poem on reign of, 104
III., first parliament of, 177, 7 ; notes
about, ib. 6, 7
IV., Preservativa of, 95, I v. 3
Effrem diaconi de contemptu mundi, 403, 6
Egidius, seg Aegidius
Elections, fragment of Mandagotus on, 95, v
Elmham, Thomas, verses by, 197 ; 494t 4
Elsinus, Abbot, story of, 131
Elueden, Walter, glosses by, 41, il. 5
Elueston, Thos. de, 211
Ely, archdeacon of, see Whittlesea
Bishop of, see Langham and de Lisle
England, arrival of the Normans in, 196, 4
statistics concerning, 90; 196, 4
English, early, sermons in, 455, 7
and French glosses, «I5
and French glosses on Horace, ng
Kings, notes concerning, 177
MSS., 257
MS. fragment of Breviaxy, 166
MS. of Surgery, Hen. de Amonda
Villa, 118
notes, 134; to Astronomical MS.,
75, I
poem on reign of Ed. II., 104
Prayers, 276, 16
proverbs, 187
and Scotch papal rescripts, 74, 11
scribbles in books, 95, 184
sermons, leaves of, 69
stories, 26
troth-plight in marriage service, 222
verses by Rad. Holbech, 109, 3
verses, 43, 104, 109, ^50
words in notes, 118
Essex, gifts of land in, to the Knights
Hospitallers at Little Maplestead, 64
Ethelbert, King of England, 344
Ethicorum (Arist.), Notabilia super libros,
208, X
Eton, copy of Fasciculus Monim at, 913
Eucharist, the, a tract on, 195, i. i
Eusebian Canons, Tables of, 169, i. 5
Eusebius, £p. et M., death of, Ambrose on,
no
378
INDEX.
Eusebius of Emesa, Homiliae, 403, 9
Eustochium, Epistola Jeronimi ad, 745,
10
Eustracius, Bishop of Nicea, enarracio in
primum Aristotelis Moralium, 116
Expositio Verborum Difficilium, 83
Faber, Robert, 10
Fabricius, Alex., Destnictorium Vitioram,
Fabulae Ovidii Metamorph., T. Walleys,
«37. ^
Fasciculus Monim, 113
Faustus, Aug. against, 88, ii
Figurae Bibliae, 230
Fits Ernald, Hubert, 6i
Ernest, Jun., 62, (3)
Ernest, Rob., ib.
Emis, Oliver, gift of land by, ib,
Ralph, work of, Prologue to, 223
Warren, Adam, gift of land by, 61, (2)
Warren, Henry, 62, (1)
Warren, R(^er, ib.
Flauiacensis, Radulphus, super Leuiticum
lib. XX., 107
Flemish medical receipts, 222, vii
Foxton, loi
Frangipani, Napoleon, sermon on death of,
265, 16
Fragments of MSS. in Bindings etc, 8, 15,
I7i 301 3»f 3«» 38. 51. 54. 56. 58, 62, 63,
64, 69, 72, 80, 94, 98, 102, 105, no, 113,
ii4f «35i 140, i47t i50, 151. I54» i5<5f
158, 159. t^o, 166, 173, 175, 180, 181,
183, 184, 185, 187, 195, 197, 205, 206,
207, 209, 216, 220, 225, 227, 231, 238,
«39» «47. ^48* «7«» «75
Frederick II. of Germany, founder of the
monastery of St John Baptist at Holz,
130
French charm, 222, v
and English glosses on Horace, 229
and English notes, 215
sermons, 217, i. ; 259
tract 00 Medicine, 95, i
Frontinus, Stratagemata, 196, 5; 252, iii
Folgioeo, Gentilis de, de ^Uione doiandi»
87, 2
Fttlwdl, Joh., 268
Galen, Anothomia, 222, IX
Comments on the Pronostica of Hip-
pocrates, 14, 2
de crisi, 33, 4
de critids diebus, ib. 5
de differendis Febrium, ib. 15
de dilTerenda Pulsus, ib. 14
Dinamidianim liber, ib. 18
de duodedm portis, ib. 9
de Elementis, ib. 10
de ingenio sanitatis (trs. by Cremo-
nensis), ib. 21
de Interioribus, ib. 8
de luuamentis membrorum, ib. 20
Liber Galieni, 247, vi
malicia complexionis, 33, 2
Mega Tegni, ib. i
Microtegni, ib. 9
de morbo ct accidente, ib. 3
Passionarius, 231
de regimine sanitatis, 33, 19
de rigore et tremore (trs. Amaldus
de Villanova), ib. 13
de Secretis Secretorum, ib. 17
de simplid medidna, ib. 11
de spermate, ib. 9
de Tactu Pulsus, ib. 16
T^ni, with Haly*s comment, 14,
4
Tegni, 247, i. 6
Tegni, Isagoge Joh. ad, 251, v. 9
de Voce, 33, 12
Galterus Salemitanus (medicus), de dosi-
bus medicinanim, 95, i. 4
de dosi (sec.), 139, 2
Gandavo, H. de, extracta, 129, i
Quolibet, ib. iii
Summa, ib. 11
Gargilius Martialis, Medicinae ex oleribus
et pUntis, 222, 2
Gayner, Antonius, de Febribus, 87, 3
Gelasius, papal rescript of, 74, 11
Geneuyl, Joh., 29
Gerard, Archbishop of York, papal rescript
to, 74, II
German adjuration, an old, 130
INDEX.
379
G«sUi Salnatoris (Gospel of Nibodemus),
14«, II. 4
Gibertus de Torneto, Sennones, 360
Gilbert, Porreianus (Liber sex princi-
piorum), 305, 4
Gilbertus Anglicus, Compendium medi-
cinae, 52, i
Gilbertus, expositio super prologum Hier-
onymi in Biblia, 459, 11
Gilbertus de Tomaco, Sermones, aoo, li
Gilbertus, M., on the beheading of S. John
Baptist, «55, 4
Giraldus Cambrensis, in topographia Hi-
bemie, 177, i
Girard, gloss to Breyiary of Constantinus,
106
Gislebertus, Sermones super Cantica Canti-
oorum, 135, I
Glanvile, see Bartholomaeus
Glosses, 10, II, 15, 18, «9, 3a, 38, 40,
49t 51* ^ht ^) 68; loi, II.; 106, 119,
13a: fragments of, in binding, 158, 107,
English and French, 115, 5
English and French, on Horace, 919
the Glossa Ordinaria, 7a
on Grammar, ai5
Gregory IX. on the Decretals* 103
on Hymns, ai5
Longobardns, gloss of, 30
Psalms li. et sqq.t 176, 5
Glosse Tabttle Salemi, 178, I. a
Glossule ad Antidotarium, 347, 11. a
Gotdonio, Bemardus de, Lilium Medicinae,
139
Gorram, Nic de, Distinctiones, a6i, a
Gospels, list of, for the year, 173, iv
Grammatical MSS., 176* 191, ai5, 344, 356
Gratian, Distinctiones of; anon* on, 169,
II
Greek alphabet, 356
Gregory* S., Concordia Testimoniorum,
i97> 7
— — de conflicta uidonim atque uirtutum,
ib. 8
Decretales com glossa (Greg. IX.),
103
Dialogonim libri iv., 234, a
Gregory, S., Dicta of, 197, 6
Expositio super Cantica Canticomm,
«63, 4
Flores, 186
Homiliae super Evangclia, 136, 11
Homiliae in Ezechielem, 197, i
Liber pastoralis, 934, 3
Mondia, la; 13
Mondia super lob, 89
Speculum mondium, a 19, 10
Verses on, 197; aa4
Greues, Philippi de, Sennones super evan-
gelia, 135
Grey, comments by, 51, 3
Grosseteste, Robert (Lincolniensis),
Cato, a 1 5, 7
Clerk of Lincoln, letter of Pope
Clement IV. in favour of, 10
Dictamina, ao4, 11
de doctrina cordis, ao3, a
super libros phisicorum, 188, 3
Notabilia super viil. libros physi-
coram (sec.), ao8, 3
de veneno, 337, 3
de oculo mondi, 379
Gualensis, Joh., see Wallensis
Guido, Archdeacon, 3a ; Rosarium of, a7,
35
Gundisalvus, Mag., a65
Halys, or Hales, Alex., Anima, Questiones
de, a39, 11. i
Commentary on Galen, 141 4
Commentary on Ptolemy's Centilo-
quium, 5a, 5 ; as©, il
super Sententias, 9a
Hampole, R., super lectiones exequiarum,
a 18, 3
Regula Vivendi, a 18, 5
Speculum peccatorum, a 18, 5
Hampole, R., mentioned, 363
Hebraicorum Nominnm Interpretadones,
119, I. See also Jerome
Helemesue, de simplicibus medidnis, i8a,
II. a
Helena, letter to Constantine, a4a, 11. a
Henry, Archbishop of Canterbury, 54
dispensator, 10
38o
INDEX.
Henry I., 74, 11
11.. 38
IV., 104; notes about, 177, 6
v., notes about, ib.
VI., notes about, ib.
Heracleus, Proverbia, 197, 11
Hereberttts, Bishop of Cologne, Alwinii
liber ad H., 903, 13
Hereford, Precentor of, letter to the Abbot
of Dore, 119, iii
Herennius, Cicero to, 248, 1 1. 9
Herman of Cologne, 33
Hermer, Walter, 10
Hertford, 41
Heytesbury, Sophismata of, loi, 5
Hibemia, Thomas of, editor of Manipulus
Florum, 163, 164, 968
Hieronymus, see Jerome
Higden, Ranulphus, Polychronicon, 177,
3
Hippocrates, Aphorisms, 14; 147, i.; ib.
IV.; 451, V. 10
Pronostica, 14, a ; 247, v. ; ib. vii.
i; 351, V. II
Hispalensis, Isidorus, 176, i
Hispanus, Guillermus, super librum de
phisionomia, 143, 11. 5
Hispanus, Joh., de Dispensadonibus, 43,
VII. I
;■ Epistola, 191, III. 5
liber distinctionum florum iurium
canonicorum, 175
de regnlis iuris, 42, vii. 1
Historia Trium Regum, 177, 5
Hokkam, William de, Summa logice,
loa, 3
Tabula to the above, ib.
Holbech, Rad., English verses by, 109, 3
Holbeche, Simon, prayer invited for his
soul, 140
Holbrook, Dr, 467
Holkot, Robert, super Librum Sapientiae,
99, I.; 127
Sermones, 210
Holme, William, de Simplicibus Medidnis,
t68
Holi, Monastery founded at, by Frederick
of Germany, 130
Homiliarium (bearing the anus of Arch-
bishop Laud), 130
Homilies, 136, il.; 144; 197; 903, 7,ib. 9,
ib. 23; 219, 7
Honorius of Autun, sigillum S. Marie, 245,
II
Archbishop of Cordova, 74, ill. i
Horatii Opera, 229, i
Horn-covered labels, 61, 91, 99, 116, 118
Horssyngton, John and Alicia, letter of
fraternity granted to, by Carmelites, 251
Hospitallers, Knights, cartulary of, 62
Hugh of Hertilpool, 89
St, of Lincoln, Suffrage to, 195, ill.
2
Hugo le Franceis, 10
Hugo parisiaoensis, de instrucdone novi-
ciorum, 1991 2
Hugo de S. Victore,
de Anima, 219, 5
de Arra Anime, ib. 6
de daustro spirituaU, fragment, 181
de xii. patriarchis, 133, 5
de humilitate servanda, 261, i
de Studio Orandi, 219, 12
Hunmanby, W., 211
Huntingdon, 224, 4
Hymnarius glossatus, 207, 11.; 215, 5
Hynton, 59
Ickworth, Richard de, 49
Illustrations, diagrams, drawings, pictures,
etc., 44, 80, 93, 102, 103, 124, (of faces)
i35> 13O1 131* 137* 149* 15^1 i5<^» 1711
192, (of musical instruments) 198, 201,
206, 209, 215, 222, 247, 248, 250^ 268,
«75
Incamationis Domini, Liber de variis
quaestionibus, 212
Index, 112, 159; fragment of, 147
Indulgences, 225, 8^ 2; 276, 11
Initials, i, 9, I7f 33* 35t 43* 44« 4^» 54> 66,
68, 71, 74, 78. 80, 85, 89, 92, 93, 94,
105, 107. Ill, 115, 123, 125, 126,
I30» 14^ 149* 156) I58f i7i> i75> 188,
197, 212, 213, 215, 216, 221, 224, 231,
«3«» a43. h6, «47» «48, aSi* «53. «57»
9581 965, 268, 269, 275, 276
INDEX.
381
Innocent III. (Lotharius), Pope, de Con-
temptu mundi, 919
de miseria humane condidonis, 918,
8; 219, «
rescripts of, 303, 16 (6)
Innocent IV., Pope, Decretales, 80, I
Innocent ? Pope, rescript of, to Prior Ranul-
fiis, of Durham, and others, 74, 11
Innocent VI., Pope, indulgence of, 176,
II
Introdttctorium Studii Juris Canonict, 42
Ipswich, convent of, 49
Isaac the Arabian, de dietis particularibus,
"55. »
de dietis universalibus, ib. i
Isidonis, comment by, 140, 11. i
de disposidone uniuersi, 193, 19
Etymologiae, 916
Soliloquia, 103, 17
James, Bishop of Jerusalem, letter from
Clement, Bishop of Rome, 74, 11
Januensis, Joh., Catholicon of, 43
Distinctiones, 153, i. i; 165
Opus quadrage«inale, 153, 11
Sermones dominicales, 194, 10
Sermones de Sanctis, 134
Januensis, Symon, translator of Serapion,
140, II. I
Jerome, S., de assumpcione uirginis Marie,
ad Celanam, ib. 15
de continenda uirginali, ib. 14
contra Jouinianum, 149, 3; 197, 10
contra Jouinianum, sentencie philoso-
phorum, 197, ii
de diuersis nominibus leprarum, 145,
13
Epistola ad Paulam et Eustochtum, 1-7
«45. i«
— Epbtola, 198
— Interpretaciones Hebraeonim Nomi-
num, 149, I
— de membris domini, 138, iii
— Prologus in Biblia, cum exposicione
Gilberti, 359, 11
— de Quatuor uirtutibus cardinalibus,
194. 3
Jerome, S., de Seneca, 194, a
de vita clericorum, 319, 18
apparition of, Aug. on, 88
mirades of, Cyril on, 88
Jerusalem, destruccio facta per Titum et
Vespasianum, 143, ii. 5
Johannes de Sacro Bosco, Algorismus, 177,
I. 2
Johannes de Lineriis, 377, 1. 3, ii. ii
Johannicius, Isagoge, 347, 111.; 151, i. d6
ad Tegni Galieni, 351, v. 9
John, Bishop of Bath and Wdls, 118
John, King of England, notes about, 177, 7
Jordan! Arithmetica etc., 377
Julian, story of, 155
Justin, Histories, 149
Justinian, Codex of, i. — ix., 6
Institutiones et Novellae, 39
Juvenalis et Persii Satirae, 159, 11
Kalendars, 40, 107, 370
Kasten, Walt, de, 151
Kelyngworth, 41
Kent, 10
Killington, R., Questiones super de Gene-
racione et corrupdone lib., 195, III. i
Kilwardby, Robert, on Aristotle,
super Elenchorum libros, 105, 10;
106, 9
super Posteriorum lib. if., 105, 8;
106, 10
super Priorum lib. 11., 205, 7
super Topicorum lib., 205, 6 and 9
super Librum Diuisionum Boethii,
«o5. 5
de Erroribus condempnatis, 67
super Periarmenias lib. ii., 105, 3
super Porph3nrium, 205, i, 1; 206,
13
super Priscianum maior., 191, 1.; 306,
— super Priscianum de constructionibus,
191, II
super librum sex principiorum (Gil-
berti Porretani), 305, 4; Tables by, 181
Kings of England, notes about, 177, 6
Kyme or Kynne, John, Master of Corpus
Christi College, 43
382
INDEX.
Knyvet, John and Alianore, is
Lftnd, gift of, 62
Lanfranc, papal rescript to, 74, 11
Langham, Symon, Bishop of Ely, Sermo
in Synodo, 255, iii. 5
Langton, Stephen, super Biblia, 112, 1
Moralia super Ysaiam et super Jere-
miam et Trenos (sec.)f 119* iv. i
Moralia super Ezechielem et xii. pro-
phetas, .ib. iv. 7
Lathebury, Joh,, Distinctiones sive Alpha-
betum morale, 91
super Threnos, 13
Latin &thers, notes on their styles, 181
Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, arms of,
130
Laurentius Aquilegiensis, Practica, 173, iv
Legal case, concerning the Qiapel of
Cabitun, 203, 26 (6)
case, concerning the Churches of
Grapetune and Harestede, ib. 26 (3)
case, Latin verses on, 94
case, note of, 222
deeds, 84, 211
notes, 109
MSS., 15, 17, 42, 84
MSS., fragments of Canon and Civil,
in bindings etc., 8, 3i> 32, 56, 58, 72, 80,
94, 102, 105, no, 150, 175, 183, 205,
206, 216, 220, 248, 260, 275
Leland, J., p. 361
Le Neit, 42
Lectura primae partis Digesti Codicii, 8, 11
secundae partis Digesti Codicii, 8
Legenda Aurea, 132
Lemouicensis, Joh., Morale Somnium
Pharaonis, 173, III
Letter of fraternity from the Carmelites to
J. and A. Horssyngton, 251
of Helena to Constantine, 242, 1 1. 2
from the Precentor of Hereford to
the Abbot of Dore, 1 19, in
Liber Septem Custodiarum, 169
Lignano, Joh. de, De Censura Ecclesias-
tica, 273, II
De Pace et Amicitiis, ib, i
LilieshuU, Joh., prior of, 236, 11. i
Lincoln, Philip, Bishop of, deed of, 84
Lincolniensis, see Grosseteste
Lisle, Thos. de (T. de Insula), Bishop of
Ely, 46
List of books and prices, xv. cent., 203
Little Maplestead, Essex, 62
Lombard, Peter, lib. iv. Sententianun
versificati, 259, i
London, 10; 42
Longitude of Cambridge, 267
Longthon, William and John, 109
Lord's Prayer, discourse of, 233
Lor(entius), questiones, 178, 11. 3
Lotharius, see Innocent III.
Louvain, book printed at, 159, il
Lownde, Joh., 184
Lucas et Johannes Glossati, 72
Lyndwood, William, Liber prouincialis, 53
Another copy, 54
Lyra, Nicholas de, super psalterium, 37
super Novum Testamentum, 20, I
super Vetus Testamentum, 19; 85
Macrobius, Saturnalia, 249, i
Maddeys, Magister, 241
Magister Historiarum, see Comestor
Magninus, Medica, 182, i. i
Mahomet, 140, il. 4; 217, i. i
Maltienot, Rob., 62
Mandagoto, William de, de electionibus,
42, VI.; 80, II. 2
(fragment), 95, v
Manfredus, Memoriale super Decretales, et
Decreta, 120, 3
Manipulus Florum, 163, 164, 268
Mapes, Walter, poem possibly by, 219, 17
Marcatellis, see Rosensis
Margins, 42, 52, 53, 222
Marriage troth-plight, in English, 222, I
Marsilius de S. Sophia, on Avicenna on
Fevers, 87, 4
Martialis, Gargilius, Medicinae ex oleribus
et plantis, 222, 2
Martinus Polonus, excerpta de cronicis,
196. 3
Martok, Joh., 10
Martyrs, 45, no, 276
INDEX.
383
Matilda (Beata), 476
Mattishall, Norfolk, 147
Mauricius, Distinctiones, 170
Maximianus, Elegiae, 307, 4; 915, 10
Mayro, F. de, Questiones, 115
saper 4tum Sententianunt 150
in Sententias, 105
Mecel, Joh., i
Medendi, de Modo, 178, i. 15
Medical MSS. (see also Avicenna, Galen,
etc.), 95; loi; 106,9; 1x8; iio; 191,
HI.; 139, 155. 168, 178, 189, 931, 947,
951; fragment, 939
Medical Receipts, 10; 999, 9
Melburd, William, 909
Mellyng, H., Eztracta, 199, i
Memorial verses, 955, iii. 6
Merlin, Ambrose, Vaticinia, 177, 8
Merton College, Oxon., books left to, 75
Messahalla, de significatione planetamm,
950, I. 4
de Zodiaco et natura 19 signorum,
950, I. 8
Mesne de simplidbus medicinis, 95, iii
Methodius, 45, 9
Michaelus Ephesii, Enarrado, 116, IX
Michelant, editor, 901, 9
Military matters, 75, II. 9; 196, 5; 919,
11; 959, III
Monogram, 195
Montauban, Renard de, 901, 9
Monte, Will, de, numerale, 955, i
similitudinarius, 955, i. 5
Monte Laudnno, Will, de, apparatus super
Extravagantes, 65, II
Morbeck, W. de, translator, I9i, iv.; 980
Motion, fragments of MS. on, 173
Motu cordis, Tractatus de, 157, m* 9
Mountague, the lord, drawing of head of,
968
Moyses, Rabbi, contra uenenum, lox,
III
contra passionem asmatis, ib. iv
Musandia, Petras, super pronostica, 951, l
Mttsica (Attgnstini), 193, ii. 9o; 999
Musical instruments, illustrated, 198
Muskham, R., Rector of Over, 19
Myle, Robertus, 939
Myrcos, Job., Manuale Sacerdotit, 936,
II. I
Names on fly-leaves, 906
in fragments of accounts, 147
list of, 959
of persons prefixed to medical re-
ceipts, 999, V
Narboro, Dr Richard, 47
Naturali philosophia, tractus de, 178, 1 1. 4
Newmarket, Thomas of, philosophical trea-
tise by, 184, 9
de quadrante, ib. 11
Spera, Tractatus de, ib. 10
Nicholaus on Medidnes, 59, 4
Nicodemus, Gospel of, 949, 11. 4
Noah, rhyming story of, 960, 1
Norfolk, list of stipendiaries in, 147
Normannorum, de adventu, in Angliam,
196, 4
Norwicensis, W. P., 959
Norwich, Henry de Spencer, Bishop of,
Notabilia sumpta a textu Aristotelis, 908,
XII
super ethicorum lib., ib. x
super Metheordrum lib., 908, i. 5
de vegetabilibus et plantis, ib. i. 4
Notaries* marks, loi; 911
Notes on the Abbot of Bonneval, 966
on back of a deed, 911
on distances, 911
in English, 134
on the formalities of Duns Scotus,
64
181
probably by Marchall, 905
on the styles of the Latin Fathers,
— on Theophilus of Caesarea and
Alexandria, 38
— on Will, de Monte, 955
on fly-leaves in covers and on mar-
gins, etc., 10, 95, 30, 44, 45, 59, 60, 75,
89, 89, 90, too, 149, 158, 159, 169, 170,
171, 175, 187, 196, 198, 199, 9o6, 911,
9i5i «i7t 9x8, 999, 997, 998, 931, 947,
«48» 953, 956, 963, 371, 975, 980
Notule peryarmenias, 906, 7
384
INDEX*
Nooom milide genus, Tractatus qui uocatur,
119, II
Oak, mincnlous, story of, 93
Oocham, see Hokkam
Odo, Sennones super Evangelia, 109
Oke, William, accountant, 41
Oratio devota, 419
Ordo baptizandi et ad facienda sponsalia,
Origen, super Cantica Canticoram, 330, 11
Homiliae 7 in Evangelium, 3a6, 13-19
Homiliae in Vet. Testamentum, 9^6
Origine nirtutum et uiciorum, de, 119, 1 v. 4
Orosii (et Augustini) Questiones sub dia-
log©, «54. 5
Ornament {see also Arms, and Monogram),
18, a;, «9, 38, 40, 43, 51, 53, 64, 65, 67,
80, H4, H5, 187, 188, 19a, «i3, Q43,
346, 956, i^t 970, 376
Othobonus (see Acton), Constitutiones of,
referred to, 955, 375
Oyer, Rector of, 13
Ovid, Comment, on Metamorphoses, by
Waleys, 337, a
Pagett, Henry, drawing of head of, 368
Papal Documents, see Bulls, Decretals,
Popes, and Rescripts, 38, 65, 74, 80,
103, 303, 317, 364; fragment, 373
Papal and Episcopal Rescripts to the
Cluniacs, fragments of, 184
Parisiensis, Distinctiones, 318
Distinctiones pro Sermonibus, 335,
I
de prebendis, 363, 5
Summa de Vitiis, 333
another copy, 334
Partibus, Jacobus de, super Avicennae i.,
145; II., 146
Passionarium domini nostri, 303, 19
Patauinensis, Petras (de Apono), super
Problemata Aristotelis, 79
Paulus, 345
in Clementinas, 39
Pavia, translation of Augustine's body to,
179. 3
Pedigree, missing, 99, II
Peniteas cito peccator, 307, 11. 8
Penitentia, Tractatus de, 317, iii. 6
Penitentiarius glossatus, 307, ii. 8
Penitential, a, 173, ill
Penitential Canons, 317, iii. 4
Penyngham Rectory, 311
Persius, Satires, 159, 11
Petrarch, F., Epistolae, 81
quotation from, on S. Bernard, 133
de Remediis utriusque Fortunae, 371,
de Secreto conflictu cnrarum suanun,
ib. 3
Petyt, Stephen, presented to the living of
Wytefield, 84, 11
Pharetra, 314, i; 335, il
Philaretus, Commentum super lib. pulsuum,
351. IV. 8
Negocio pulsium, liber de, 347, 1. 4
Philip ni. or v.. King of France, 333, 376
Philosophical tract, anon., '157, 7
Physics, fragment of MS. on,* 309
Pickering, Joh., Rector of Penyngham,
311
Pipewell, Abbot of, Latin verses on Ed.
I.. 94
Plantis, fragments of treatise de, 197
Platearius, 53, 6
Plato, Tabula on the Timaeus, 363
Pledges, erased entries of, 183
Plinitts, Caius, or Junior, Breviarius of, 333,
III. I
Naturalis Historia, excerpta de, 333,
III. 3
Naturalis Historia, extracts from,
349, IV. 3
Poems, 319, 16 and 17
Popes,
Alex. HI., rescripts of, 74, 11.; 303, 36
Boniface VI H., Bull of, 10; another,
317
Calixttts II., decretals of, 74, 11
— Clemens, letter to James, Bishop of
Jerusalem, ib.
— Clement, Indulgence of, 335 (8 ^), 3
— Clement IV., letter of, 10
— Clement V., rescript of, 10; men-
tioned, lOI, III. I
INDEX.
385
Popes,
Clenient VI., Roger, Pierre, 165
Eugenius, Exhortation to, by S. Ber-
nard, 197, 14
Gregory VIIL, rescript of, 103, 26
Gr^ory IX., see Gregory, S.
Innocent, see Innocent III., IV., VI.
John XXII., 61, 176
Nicholas, Bull of, 38
Nicholas, rescript of, 74, 11
Paschasius, rescripts of, ib.
Urbanus III., rescripts of, 203, 26
Porphyry {see Kilwardby), libri, 184, 4
Porteforium secundum usum Sarum, 170
PostOIae, on S. Luke*s Gospel, 108
on S. John's Gospel, 108 {d)
Prayer from the Confessions of S. Au-
gustine, 78, I. a
Prayer of S. Brandan and S. Augustine,
4a, II. 4
Prayer of Manasses, 44, 45, 46
Prayers in English to the Virgin, 976, 16
Preposiciones Latine, 176, iv. 3
Preseruatiua of Ed. III., 95, iv. 3
Prices, no, 154, 193, 198, 103; 146, 10
Primam partem Summe, anon, super, 908,
I. 7
Primer written for Queen of Castile*
p. 6x
Printed books, 86; 950, 11.; i6g
copy of, 159, II.; 190
Priscian {see Kilwardby), Libri xviii., 356
Private Devotions, fragment of Book of,
«57
Prodi Diadochi Lydi Elementatio Theo-
logica, III, IV
Prosper, Sententiae, 954, 3
Proverbia Centum, 3o3» 5
Proverbs in Latin verse, 315
Provinciales, Constitutiones, cum tabula,
84, «
Psalms, see Bible
Psalterium, 376
cum Commento, 55
glossatum, 15
Pseudo-Chrysostom, Opus imperfectum in
Matthaeum, 136, i; 144, i
Pseudo-Origen, Homilia, 1191 7
P. C
Ptolemy, Almagest, note on, 187; 250, 12
Ptolemy, Centiloquium, with Haly's com-
ment, 53, 5; 350, II
liber quadripartiti, 350, 1 1
Pykeward, William de, 53
Quaestiones on Aristotle,
super libros de anima, 193, 11. 1
super tres libros de anima, 157
in libros de Caelo et Mundo, etc.,
157
super libnim de Caelo et Mundo, 187
super duos libros de generacione et
corrupdone, 157, i. 8
de longitudine et breuitate uite, 193,
II. 3
— super metaphysica, 193, ill. IV
— super Metheororum primum, 157,
«» 9
— super libros physicorum, 1911 i. i
and IV. 3
— super librum priorum, 195
— super duos libros de sompno et vigilia.
157. 'o
super duos libros de vegetabilibus et
plantis, 157, II
Questio de orationibus figuratiuis, 191,
III. 4
Questiones, 153, 6, 7; 188; 193
Questiones Salemitane, 178, u. 3
Questions, 16; 76;* 77
Qui Bene Vult, see Alex. Nequam
Quintiliani Dedam. , 378; Instit. Orat., 379
Qttintus Curtius, Historia Alexandri, 369,
II
Rabanus, comments on Maccabees, 68
super Matthaeum, 169, i. 7
Ranham, Joh. de, 53
Kanulfus, Archdeacon of Durham, papal
rescript, 74, 11
Rasis, Antidotarius, iqi, i. 4
liber diuisionum, ib. i. 3
liber experimentorum, ib. 3
Ratdolt, Erhard, printer in Venice, 350, 11
Receipts, medical, in Latin, 347, ix
Regimine acutorum, de, 14, 3
Regimine Sanitatis, de, 95. 11. 3
25
386
INDEX.
Regula de in prepositione, 344, 7
Rescript, papal and episcopal, fragment of,
184
Rescripts, Papal, English and Scotch, 74,
II
other papal rescripts, 103, q6
fragment of, 17a
Rethorici colores, 176, 1
Rhyming proverbs in Latin, 104
Ricardus de St Victore (Hugh), de xii pa-
triarchis, 133, 5
^Tabula libri de Trinitate, editi, «6«,
VII. 1
Richard II., 42; notes about, 177, 6
Richardi Armachani Opera, 233, iii. 1-3
Richardus, Magister, Anathomia, 178, I. 9
de Pulsibus, ib, i. i«
Febrium Tractatus, 178, I. 6
Flebotomia, ib. i. 4
Repressiuarum, Tractatus, ib. i. 7
Signa Ricardi, ib. i. 5
Summa, ib. i. 10
Tabulae, ib. l. i
Verses on, «««, v. 4
Richmond, Yorks., 9 11
Robert, Bishop of St Andrew's, 74, iii
Roger, prior of Durham, papal rescript to,
74. "
Roger, Pierre, Abbot of Fecamp, after-
wards Pope Clement VI., sermons, 265
Roland, additions to Clrurgia IIII magis-
trorum, 106, a
Rome, 10
Rosarium of Guido de Baysio, 17, 35
Rose, v., editor, na, in. 2
Rosensis, Raphael de MarcateUis, Epi-
scopus, 169
Rothomagensis, see Roger, Pierre
Rubrics, I, M, 18, 51, 61, 6a, 193, 103,
311, 141, 148
Rupella, Joh. de, Sermones Dominicales,
III, I
Rusten, J., 131
Ryngstede, super Parabola, 115
Sabbatt, A., 187
Sabill, Margaret, 10
S. Adrian, 51; cf. Adrian the Deacon
S. Amando, Joh. de. Areola Medicinamm,
95. IV. 1
S. Benedict's College, Cambridge, 41
S. Brandan, prayer attributed to and to
S. Augustine, 41, 11. 4
S. Caesarius, Homiliae, 103, 7
S. Cross, church of, iii
S. Denis, 10
S. Donatus, 10
S. Edmund, 170
S. Etheldreda, 170
S. Eufrosine, Vita, 159, iv. 1
S. Felix, 170
S. Geretrudis, 166
S. John Baptist, bonfires on Eve of, 155, 4
fragment of cartulary of Hospital
of, 61
S. Laurence parish, Bradefield, gift of land
in, 61
S. Macarius, liber ad monachos, 103, 14
S. Martial and S. Peter, and the staff, stoty
of, 155
S. Mary Magdalene, story of, 130, 114
S. Paul's Cathedral, London, 113, in. i
SS. Perpetua and Felicitas, Passion of,
130, II. 115
S. Peter's, Colchester, 41
S. Probatus, martyr, 155
Saints, invocations to, 176
lives of the, 171
Salamanca, 165
Salerno, Galterus of, 95, i. 4
Warinpotus of, 131
Sallust (lost), 158
Sapientia amorosa, 151, i ^, 5
Sarum, Porteforium secundum, 170
Savage, Joh. 104
Scematibus, libellus de, 145, 6
Scholia on Virgil, 158
Scotland, relations with England, 177, 7
relation to the Roman see, ib.
Scotus, Joh. Duns, in CoUacionibus,
i4it I
formalities of, ridiculed, 64
Questiones de Anima, 139, II. 1
Questiones super Metaphysicam, 64
super 4tum Sententiarum (Opus An-
glicanum), 16, 17
INDEX.
387
Scriptures, see Bible
Seaman, Lazarus, 130
Seneca, Declamationes cum Commento,
161
de Moribus, 194, i
de Remediis fortuitorum, 194, 4
Tragoediae, 171
de verborum copia, 194, 5
Tabulae of the books of, 81, 4; 330,
3
Sententiarum Lib. iv., 71; 150; 175, 3;
176, III
Septem Custodiarum, Liber, 169
Septem uitiis capitalibus, Tractatus de,
«03, 4
Sexapion, Liber Aggregacionum, 95, 11. i ;
140, I
de aptacione et repressione (trs.
Januensis), 140, 11. i
Sermons, see Ambrose and others, see also
Postilla, 108, 109. no, 113, 114, 135;
i94> 7i 10; 30O, 311, 314, 318, 333,335,
^4^t «55 ; 359> VI. VII. ; 360, 365, 366
"ad scolares," 60, 3
by an early English author, 355, 11.
leaves of, in English, 69
fragments of, 30, 69, 159, 319
French, 317, I
French and Latin, 359, x
notes for, 113, 153
de penitencia, 109, 3
Service Book, fragments of, 307, 337, 331
Book, with music, fragments of, 56,
64, 187
Services, partly English, 333, I
Seven deadly sins, list of species of, 317,
III. I
Severus, Emperor, death of, 196, 4
Seville, Second Council of, subscriptions
to, 74, III
Sexto, Decretales cum, 10
Sic vadunt verba, 343, 8
Sidney Sussex College MSS., Catalogue
of, 359, V
Silvestris, papae, et Judaeorum conflictus,
343, II. I
Socrates, Proverbs of, 197, 11
Solinus, Julius, liber de miiabilibus mundi,
343, I. i; 349, II
Solomon's Temple, fragments on, no, 154
Sorbonne, the, 163, 164
Soul, the, treatise on, fragment of, 67
Spanish MS., 365
writing, 356
Speculum peccatoris (sec. Augustinum),
3i8, 10; 319, 3
penitentis, 355, il. 6
Spencer, Henry de. Bishop of Norwich, 43
Spera, tractatus de, 350, i. 10
celesti, tractatus super roateriam de,
lb. I. 1 1
Stamford, parliament held at, 177, 7
Statins, P. Papinius, Achilleis, 315, 13
Thebais, 338; 339, 11. iil
Stephen of Worcester, Abbot of Dore, 1 19
Sterilitatem, tractatus contra, 10 1, III. 3
Story about Charlemagne and the Soldan,
311
of the Cross, 336, 4 ; 355, i. 4
on gout and the Devil, 119, iv. 6
Julian, 355, I. 4
of S. Peter, S. Martial and the staff,
Stories, 317, 355
in English, 36
in sermons, 359
Stratford, Joh. de, Constitution of, 51, 1 1
Styles of the Latin fathers, note on, 181
Suetonius, on Caesar and others, ¥97, ri
Suhampton, Tabula, 363, 1 1
Summa confessorum, 63
Copiosa de Titulis Decretalium, 7
Sunday letters, verses on, 130
Sundays and festivities, list of sermons
suited for, 318
Sapposiciones, 341, 3
Sutton, Thomas, verses by, 139
Table of Gospels and Epistles, 30
of Medicines, 95, iv
on the Scriptures, 354, 11. 8
of tituli, 48 ; 54
Tables, 10, 11, 16, 34, 35, 43, 45, 47, 49,
5«, 53. 54, 63, 77, 83, 89, 96, 97, 98,
I03, 113, 115, 118, 130, 135, 131, 133,
388
INDEX.
133, I4Q, 144, 145, 147, 151, 153, 156,
165, 174, 177, 178, 179, 184, 188, 193,
104, 108, 217, 226, 234, 136, 237, 239,
140, 241, 250, 255, 262, 267, 273
Tables of contents, 11, 45, 52, 54, 90, 132,
188, 189, 193, 195, 196, 197, 206, 207,
215, 218, 219, 220, 224, 241, 245, 251,
^54» «55« «58» ^62, 263 ; 265, 19
Tabula Politicorum sec. sententiam S.
Thome, 208, ill
Tabulae, 42, 62, 102, 169, 184
Ammonian sections of the Gospels,
169, I. 5
Astronomical, 75; 219, 19; 267:
fragment, 247
Tapeta defined, 255, 4
Tarentasius, 117 (apparatus), 176, II
Tatewic, William, 89
Terentius, Comoediae, 253
Termini naturales, 188, 4
Theodulus, Ecloga, 207, 2 ; 215, 8
Theophilus, Urinas, Commentum super
(a voce), 251, 7
Liber Urinarum (a voce), 247, i. 3
of Caesarea and Alexandria, notes
on, 38
Theorica planetarum, 250, I. r
Theramo, Jacobus de, 84, II
Thomas Aquinas, on Aristotlei
super de Anima, 143, I. i
super de Causis, 143, I. 4
super de Causis Proposiciones et
textus de, 208, viii
super de Celo et Mundo, 137, 3
super Ethica, 82, 2
super de Memoria et reminiscencia,
143, I- 3
super Metaphysica, 137, i
super libros Physicorum, 137, 2; 189,
IX
super librum Posterionim, [89, 1
super de Sensu et Sensato, 143, 1
super de Sompno et Vigilia, 1431 ii* 3
de Forma Absoludonis, 128, i. 4
contra Gentiles, 73
contra Gentiles, Notabilia on, 108,
de Luxuria, 138, 8
Thomas Aquinas, de Malo, ib. 7
de Potencia Dei, ib. i and 5
Quaestiones Lxxxix. de Christo, 48
Quodlibeta, 128
de salutatione angelica, Tract,
117, 4
super Sententias, 100
super Sententiaram i-ii., 117
super Sententiarum i-iii., 47
super Sententiarum lil-iv., 58
super Sententiarum iv., 49, 50
de spiritu sancto, 138, 6
Summa Prima Primae, 123
Prima Secundae, 70, 124
Summae liber Primus, 148
Secunda Secundae, 76, 77
de unione Verbi, 138, 3
de Veritate, 151
de Veritate Quaestiones xxix., 63
de Virtutibus, 138, 2
Thresk, Joh. de, notary, 211
Tirocinium, paragraph on, 76
Tituli questionum super epp. Pauli, 119, 11
Titus, 242, II. 5
Toteham, Mauricius de, gift of land by,
62, 4
Roger de, ib.
Trivet, Nicholas, super Augustini de Ciai-
tate Dei, 75, 11. i
Commentarium super Boethium de
Consolacione Philosophiae, 275
de missa, 128, iv
Trumpington, 46
TuUius, proverbs of, 197, 11
Tusignano, Peter de, ordinaciones recep-
tarum, 87, i
Turgot, Scotch bishop, papal rescript to,
74
Turstinus, Archbishop of York, 74
Tyvrington, Joh. de, 66
Uirtutibus per oracionem consdscendis, de,
119, IV. 6
Urinarum, Tractatus, 251, III. 3
Urinis, de, 178, i. 8
Valerius Maximus, de dictis fiictisque me-
morabilibus, 249, iv. i
INDEX.
389
Valerius Maximus, Libri ix., 958
Varrilio, Gul., 16, 2
Vegetius, Flauius, de re Militari epitome,
75, II. 2; 196, I
Venice, book printed at, 169
Verses, 11, 35, 42, 44, 45, 59, 60, 104,
109, 130, 157, 181, 184, 197, 307, «23,
259, 269, and see 164
on the Cross, 104
on death etc., 225
on Edward I., by the Abbot of
Pipewell, 94
on Gr^;ory, 197, 14; 224
on a legal case, 94
on the 25th of March, 207, i. 6
Memorial, 255, in. 6
Proverbs in Latin Verse, 215
St Bernard's Latin verses, 84
on the Seven Ages, 174, 2 c
on Sunday letters, 130
by T. Sutton, 139
to the Virgin, 195
Vespasian, 242, 11. 5
Vezelay, 257
Vindelin de Spira, 269
Vindicta ScUttatoris^ 242
Virgilius, Opera, 158
Virgin Mary, Assumption of, 132; 236, 5;
Prayers in English to, 276, i6
Sentences of S. Bernard on, 197, 9
Verses to, 195
Virgins, 276, Ii. 2
Visitacione InBrmorum, Tractatus de, 218
Vita Alexandri Magni, 269, I. i
Wade, Song of, 255, ii. 7 (33)
Waleys, Thomas, Exposiciones fabulanim
Ouidii Metamorph., 237, 2
Walkdin, 62, 2
Wallensis, or Gualensis, Joh. ; compiler,
163, 268
Commune Eloquium, 252, i
de IV. Predicabilibus, 200, i
Summa, 237, I
Suroma de Vitiis, 238
Warinpotus of Salerno, 231
Warkeworthe, Chronicle, 190, 2
Watenill, Robert de, 62
Simon, ib.
Waterford, W., dictamina, 29, 2
Weeks, T., Bishop of Carlisle, 184, 9
Wenford, Thomas, vicar of, 119
Westphalia, John of, printer, 159, 11
Whaplode, 89
Whittlesea, William of, Archbishop of
Canterbury, 11 ; 94
William L, 196, 4
William (Piscator), 10
Winchester, Henry Bishop of, papal re-
script to, 74, II
Wisbech, 57
Witelonis Perspectiva, 280
Worcester, 71
Stephen of. Abbot of Dore, 119, in
Wycliffe, contra, 272
Wynd, Ric and Thomas, 18
Wytefield, presentation to the living of,
84, II
Wytt, Thomas, 148
York, burial of the Emperor Severus at,
196, 4
Minster, 36
Gerard, Bishop of, papal rescript to,
74» "
Turstinus, Archbishop of, 74
Yvo Camotensis, Ep., Excepciones de
confessionibus Aug., 179, i. 2
ADDENDA.
The English Poem in no. IM was printed from this MS. by the Rev. C. Hardwicke
for the Percy Society in 1851.
The Abbnviatio Legendat Sanctorum in no. 172 is a compilation of French origin. It
has been studied by M. Paul Meyer in Notices et Extraits^ vol. xxxvi. 1898.
17T. I. See Girald. Cambr., Rolls Series. 7. See Hardy, MatericUsy xii. p. 31.
p. 319. It has proved impossible to include in this volume the promised account of
the fragment of the Song of Wade,
ERRATA.
p. 115, 1. ^ for uite read ciste.
P* 333» 1* 9 f<^ Antissiodorensem read Autissiodorensem.
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